MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,774 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel gauge inop
Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers only just clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
radiator fan surround slightly insecure
bad oil leak
nsf tyre worn/inner edge
osf shocker case corroded
rear tyres on limits
sills corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
bad oil leak/coolant leak
front osf shocker case corroded
nsf tyre worn inner edge
rear subframe poor corroded
rear tyres on limits
sills corroded
outer sills corroded
play/worn -nsr radius arm
rear subframe corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
outer sills corroded
play/worn -nsr radius arm
rear subframe corroded
corrosion starting around both front floor / jacking point areas- but solid at time of test
fornt to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear
n/s/f brake pipe corroded (before flexi hose)
slight play detected in o/s/f lower ball joint
fuel filter pipe corroded
o/s/f floor area starting to corrode
o/s/r heel board area starting to corrode
rear subframe starting to corrode in places
slight play detected in o/s/f lower ball joint
slight play detected in o/s/r wheel bearing
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
o/s/f rear subframe mount rubber showing signs of wear
o/s/r brake pipe corroded - above rear subframe
rear fuel pipe corroded @ fuel filter
slight play detected in n/s/f upper ball joint
slight play detected in o/s/f bottom ball joint
slight play detected in o/s/r wheel bearing
o/s/f rear subframe mount rubber showing signs of wear
o/s/r brake pipe corroded - above rear subframe
rear fuel pipe corroded @ fuel filter
slight play detected in n/s/f upper ball joint
slight play detected in o/s/f bottom ball joint
slight play detected in o/s/r wheel bearing
both front tyres wearing low
fuel filter corroded
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
slight play in steering rack
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P669 OBM is a 1996 Rover Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 P669 OBM, 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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P669 OBM is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 August 1996.
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