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LTV 848W

1980 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,763 mi
Last recorded81,763 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Rover Mini57,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTV 848W
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 81,763 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 81,687 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 80,934 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 80,827 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 80,773 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2014 80,412 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 80,412 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 80,214 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 80,009 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 21 Apr 2012 80,009 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 79,892 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 79,240 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 78,549 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 77,991 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 77,002 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 75,612 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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LTV 848W is a 1980 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,761 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 LTV 848W, 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 46 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 LTV 848W registered?

LTV 848W is a 1980 Rover Mini, first registered on 4 September 1980.

Is LTV 848W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTV 848W shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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