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N129 WUY

1995 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,267 mi
Last recorded28,267 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN129 WUY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 28,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Blowing from centre exhaust sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 27,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from centre/front exhaust clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 27,228 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 25,819 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 25,784 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 25,489 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 25,486 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear numberplate slightly damaged

slight blow on front down pipe

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

tape over both headlights + both front indicators + both rear lights

Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,080 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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N129 WUY is a 1995 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N129 WUY, 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 N129 WUY registered?

N129 WUY is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 20 October 1995.

Is N129 WUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N129 WUY shows 8 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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