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NCG 554P

1975 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

44,560 mi
Last recorded44,560 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2007
Typical for 1975 Rover Mini52,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCG 554P
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2007 44,560 miles

engine oil leak

light misting of oil on offside rear shockabsorber

nearside front inner wheel arch to outer sill holed but not in a prescribed area

nearside rear shockasorber cover detached

Fail 13 Apr 2007 44,554 miles

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

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

coolant leak possibly radiator

engine oil leak

light misting of oil on offside rear shockabsorber

nearside front inner wheel arch / to outer sill holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area

nearside outer sill holed and corroded around jacking point but not in a prescribed area

nearside rear shock absorber cover detached

rear valance holed and corroded but not a prescribed area

Pass 1 Sep 2005 44,453 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 44,453 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2005 44,442 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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NCG 554P is a 1975 Rover Mini in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1975 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,652 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 NCG 554P, 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 51 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NCG 554P registered?

NCG 554P is a 1975 Rover Mini, first registered on 14 August 1975.

Is NCG 554P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCG 554P shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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