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N465 HRL

1995 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

67,709 mi
Last recorded67,709 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN465 HRL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 67,709 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 67,705 miles

Centre Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 65,451 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 65,450 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 62,805 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 62,805 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2013 62,752 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to brake pipes

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

slight play in all wheel bearings

slight play in front ball joints

various areas of corrosion

various steering and suspension bushes/gaiters perished/cracked

Pass 31 Jul 2012 60,354 miles

o/s steering rack boot splitting/ cracking

o/s wiper blade split

rear crossmember corroded and holed

rear subframe very corroded

slight oil leaks

slight play both front wheel bearings

slight play n/s/r radius arm

Pass 22 Jul 2011 57,242 miles

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit/ stepped tread

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play n/s/r radius arm

slight play o/s/f bottom ball joint

various corrosion under car

various steering and suspention dust covers split

various suspention bushes slightly deteriated

Fail 22 Jul 2011 57,242 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit/ stepped tread

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play n/s/r radius arm

slight play o/s/f bottom ball joint

various corrosion under car

various steering and suspention dust covers split

various suspention bushes slightly deteriated

Pass 5 Aug 2010 54,715 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear suspension weak

Fail 2 Aug 2010 54,713 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear suspension weak

Pass 6 Aug 2009 53,100 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 50,539 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 50,535 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 46,323 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 46,231 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 40,859 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 33,391 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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N465 HRL is a 1995 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N465 HRL, 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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N465 HRL is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 3 November 1995.

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