MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,946 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
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P223 LON is a 1997 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 51,557 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 P223 LON, 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 29 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P223 LON registered?
P223 LON is a 1997 Rover Mini, first registered on 7 May 1997.
Is P223 LON safe to buy?
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