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N632 PLJ

1995 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

19,541 mi
Last recorded19,541 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN632 PLJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 19,541 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 19,541 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 14,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 14,892 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 8,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 8,130 miles

Brake performance not tested due to loss of service brake pedal pressure - no visible fluid leaks (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner wing panel to front sub-frame mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner wing to sub-frame mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Front wipers don't park off screen

Rear exhaust silencer pipe exiting past rear of vehicle

Pass 26 Jul 2013 7,242 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 6,341 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 99,332 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 99,332 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 94,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r of subframe rear nuts missisng

Pass 27 Oct 2009 94,452 miles

o/s/r of subframe rear nuts missisng

Fail 21 Jul 2008 94,445 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 88,264 miles

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2007 88,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

surface corrosion inner and outer sills and susp mounts

Pass 25 Jan 2006 79,708 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 79,000 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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N632 PLJ is a 1995 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 N632 PLJ, 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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N632 PLJ is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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