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P335 LAB

1996 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,735 mi
Last recorded65,735 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP335 LAB
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 65,735 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 65,618 miles

steering slightly stiff

Pass 2 Oct 2015 65,607 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 65,600 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 65,582 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2013 65,568 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2011 65,562 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 65,555 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 65,544 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 65,525 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 65,490 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 65,490 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 63,361 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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P335 LAB is a 1996 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P335 LAB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P335 LAB registered?

P335 LAB is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 8 October 1996.

Is P335 LAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P335 LAB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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