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N824 UMO

1995 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,078 mi
Last recorded63,078 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN824 UMO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 63,078 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 62,985 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 62,985 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 61,329 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 59,713 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 57,826 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 57,796 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 57,789 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/rear tyre has splits in sidewall

Pass 5 Feb 2013 55,772 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 53,216 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 53,200 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 50,926 miles

Offside Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front suspension has little movement

Fail 17 Aug 2010 50,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front suspension has little movement

Pass 13 Aug 2009 46,941 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 46,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2008 43,181 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 41,417 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 38,804 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 38,804 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 36,587 miles

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

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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N824 UMO is a 1995 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N824 UMO, 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 N824 UMO registered?

N824 UMO is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 September 1995.

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