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MTW 599P

1976 Rover Mini

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,334 mi
Last recorded82,334 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 1976 Rover Mini52,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTW 599P
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 82,334 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 82,309 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 82,221 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 82,214 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% - nearside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% - offside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,026 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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MTW 599P is a 1976 Rover Mini in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 52,452 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 MTW 599P, 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 50 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 MTW 599P registered?

MTW 599P is a 1976 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 January 1976.

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The MOT history for MTW 599P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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