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L11 YYG

2000 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

23,772 mi
Last recorded23,772 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL11 YYG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 23,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 23,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 23,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 23,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 23,610 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 23,523 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear at 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside rear foot brake slightly slow and low reading

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 23,385 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 23,110 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 22,788 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened of REAR subframe (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front slight rumbling

Pass 9 Jan 2017 22,427 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 22,195 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 7 Jan 2015 22,008 miles

all tyres starting to perish

downpipe/flexi section deteriorating

Pass 9 Jan 2014 21,821 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 21,481 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 21,480 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 20,514 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 19,506 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 18,332 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both forward outer sills very rusty

rear valance panel/boot floor very rusty

Fail 11 Jan 2010 18,332 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both forward outer sills very rusty

rear valance panel/boot floor very rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2009 17,224 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 16,492 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 15,190 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,385 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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L11 YYG is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 39,248 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 L11 YYG, 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 26 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L11 YYG registered?

L11 YYG is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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