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KGP 779K

1971 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,697 mi
Last recorded62,697 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover Mini52,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGP 779K
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 62,697 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 62,615 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 62,403 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 62,193 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 61,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2012 61,494 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 61,069 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 60,628 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 60,093 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 59,357 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 59,334 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 58,258 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 57,307 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Mini?

Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
45,631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,036
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,016
Steering rack gaiter split 21,375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,460
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18,348
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KGP 779K is a 1971 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mini fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,036 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGP 779K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 55 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGP 779K registered?

KGP 779K is a 1971 Rover Mini, first registered on 24 September 1971.

Is KGP 779K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGP 779K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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