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N900 TJB

1995 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

50,311 mi
Last recorded50,311 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN900 TJB
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 50,311 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 50,225 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 50,173 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 49,970 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 49,670 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 47,684 miles

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

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

front flexi exhaust slightly deteriorated and slight blow from mid join

slight play detected at both front hub assemblys

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Feb 2014 47,436 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,148 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 47,148 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 46,789 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 46,789 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,946 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 45,946 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 45,291 miles

Engine has Oil Leak. Exhaust Front Pipe Damaged. Slight Play in Steering & Suspension.

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 45,291 miles

Engine has Oil Leak. Exhaust Front Pipe Damaged. Slight Play in Steering & Suspension.

Pass 12 Sep 2009 43,768 miles

Classic Car. Totally Rebuilt. Inconcourse Condition.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 43,524 miles

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

nearside front road wheel steel, offside front road wheel alloy

Fail 9 Jul 2008 43,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside front road wheel steel, offside front road wheel alloy

Pass 6 Jul 2007 41,663 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 41,553 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion starting on sills and door panels

main battery cable insecure at rear under floor

o/side front tyre getting low on tread

o/side rear tyre badly perished, and going out of round, recommend replacement

slight movement in n/side front hub/or swivels

steering rack was full of water

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes

Pass 11 Jul 2006 33,315 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 33,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres starting to perish

damage to n/side front tyre wall

front disc pads appear to be getting low

fuel cap seal starting to perish

slight movement in o/sde front hub assembly

steering rack gaiters starting to perish at outer ends

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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N900 TJB is a 1995 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 N900 TJB, 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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N900 TJB is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 14 August 1995.

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