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P133 NDX

1996 Rover Mini

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

63,987 mi
Last recorded63,987 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP133 NDX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 63,987 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 62,120 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 62,120 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 59,932 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 59,927 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 575,619 miles

oil leak.

Pass 27 Mar 2015 56,021 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 55,810 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 55,914 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 55,867 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 34,323 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 31,216 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,130 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 21,130 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 11,180 miles

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

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

exhaust system appears to be too far over to the offside and hanging lower than it should(possibly bent or has been hit causing it to be out of shape)

nearside front seat is of tilting variety whilst it is secure there is quite a bit of movement before catch operates

Pass 13 Jul 2006 10,708 miles

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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P133 NDX is a 1996 Rover Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 50,437 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 P133 NDX, 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 30 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P133 NDX registered?

P133 NDX is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is P133 NDX safe to buy?

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