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PUE 206R

1976 Rover Mini

Black Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,064 mi
Last recorded50,064 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2014
Typical for 1976 Rover Mini52,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUE 206R
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2014 50,064 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 47,508 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Dec 2012 45,451 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 43,558 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 43,558 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 41,289 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 39,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 36,473 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 36,433 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 33,760 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 33,735 miles

Nearside Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 30,943 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 30,943 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 28,556 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 25,500 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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PUE 206R is a 1976 Rover Mini in Black with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 52,452 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 PUE 206R, 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 50 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PUE 206R?

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What year was PUE 206R registered?

PUE 206R is a 1976 Rover Mini, first registered on 16 August 1976.

Is PUE 206R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUE 206R shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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