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M16 TET

2000 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,202 mi
Last recorded38,202 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 TET
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2011 38,202 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

nearside inner cv gaiter insecure

Pass 11 Aug 2010 37,264 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 34,216 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 28,166 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 28,166 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,472 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 22,722 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2006 22,712 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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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M16 TET is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M16 TET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M16 TET registered?

M16 TET is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 November 2000.

Is M16 TET safe to buy?

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