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N4 JAL

2001 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,660 mi
Last recorded6,660 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 JAL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 6,660 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 6,655 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 6,636 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 6,550 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 6,413 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 6,388 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 6,372 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 6,357 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 6,342 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 6,342 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 6,179 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 6,092 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 6,049 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 5,962 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 5,942 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 5,871 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 5,871 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 5,645 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 5,516 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 5,516 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 5,182 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 5,182 miles

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

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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N4 JAL is a 2001 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,698 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 N4 JAL, 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 25 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N4 JAL registered?

N4 JAL is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is N4 JAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N4 JAL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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