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N899 SOG

1995 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,421 mi
Last recorded90,421 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN899 SOG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 90,421 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 90,414 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 86,899 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 86,895 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 Jun 2015 82,227 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 78,537 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 76,788 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 75,092 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 75,086 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 73,821 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 73,821 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 67,920 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 66,994 miles

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

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

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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N899 SOG is a 1995 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N899 SOG, 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 N899 SOG registered?

N899 SOG is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 7 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N899 SOG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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