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P725 HVX

1996 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,923 mi
Last recorded78,923 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP725 HVX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2023 78,923 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 78,872 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 78,864 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 78,436 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 77,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 May 2014 77,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

off side & near side front floor pans

Fail 2 May 2014 77,280 miles

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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

off side & near side front floor pans

Pass 5 Oct 2012 71,387 miles

Front section of exhaust is deteriorated,not yet to excess.

offside rear brake has slightly low effort.

Pass 7 Oct 2011 67,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 65,867 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 65,553 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 64,076 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 61,693 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wiper blades will soon neaed atention

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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P725 HVX is a 1996 Rover Mini in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P725 HVX, 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 P725 HVX registered?

P725 HVX is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 3 August 1996.

Is P725 HVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P725 HVX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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