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73,456 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front floors corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front floors corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play side play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside door mirror missing but has offside & inside mirror
Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play side play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip inop (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
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R339 DVC is a 1997 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 51,557 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 R339 DVC, 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 29 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R339 DVC is a 1997 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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