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M703 OBE

1995 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,557 mi
Last recorded7,557 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM703 OBE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 7,557 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 7,051 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 5,825 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 3,589 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 2,334 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 3 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 77,896 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

both outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2010 74,658 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 72,892 miles

PARKING BRAKE CABLES CORRODED

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

SLIGHT IMBALANCE REAR SERVICE BRAKES

SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR OUTER SILLS

Pass 18 Jul 2008 62,308 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2008 62,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 54,521 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 51,316 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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M703 OBE is a 1995 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1995 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 M703 OBE, 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 31 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M703 OBE registered?

M703 OBE is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 19 May 1995.

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