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N542 TOG

1995 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,598 mi
Last recorded101,598 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN542 TOG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 101,598 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 101,554 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 101,532 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 101,200 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 100,845 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 100,412 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 100,218 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 99,998 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 99,706 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

nsf & osr floor slight corrosion and osr & nsr floor slight corrosion

oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2014 98,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 98,983 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 91,526 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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N542 TOG is a 1995 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N542 TOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N542 TOG registered?

N542 TOG is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 2 August 1995.

Is N542 TOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N542 TOG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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