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P825 ERJ

1996 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,887 mi
Last recorded52,887 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP825 ERJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 52,887 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 51,581 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 50,718 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 49,443 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 44,999 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 44,993 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2008 39,188 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 35,694 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 30,113 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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P825 ERJ is a 1996 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P825 ERJ, 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 P825 ERJ registered?

P825 ERJ is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 October 1996.

Is P825 ERJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P825 ERJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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