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N729 VOE

1995 Rover Mini

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,393 mi
Last recorded21,393 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN729 VOE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 21,393 miles

Corrosion underside in places

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 20,910 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 20,153 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 20,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2023 19,778 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 19,420 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 19,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 19,248 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 19,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear floor corroded slighly

Fail 11 Jul 2018 19,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear floor corroded slighly

Pass 12 Jul 2017 19,099 miles

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

slight corrosion to o/s/f inner wing and o/s/r inner wheel arch

Pass 24 May 2016 19,028 miles

all front suspension bushes slightly perished

Pass 2 Jun 2015 18,860 miles

Exhaust front flexi slightly scraped

Pass 25 Nov 2013 18,800 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 18,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 18,717 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 18,466 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 18,118 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2010 18,117 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 18,054 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 17,240 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 16,111 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 16,111 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 15,067 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 14,178 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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N729 VOE is a 1995 Rover Mini in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N729 VOE, 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 N729 VOE registered?

N729 VOE is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 18 November 1995.

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