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NNP 28T

1979 Rover Mini

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,832 mi
Last recorded86,832 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1979 Rover Mini53,775 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNP 28T
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 86,832 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 85,994 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 85,030 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 84,342 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 84,217 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 83,932 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 82,605 miles

slight play in top bush of steering coloum

Pass 4 Feb 2017 72,356 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 72,356 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 80,660 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 73,914 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 65,259 miles

Nearside 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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NNP 28T is a 1979 Rover Mini in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1979 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 53,775 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 NNP 28T, 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 47 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NNP 28T?

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What year was NNP 28T registered?

NNP 28T is a 1979 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is NNP 28T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNP 28T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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