MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear both sides tyres slightly perished
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached bush missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Outer Floor excessively deteriorated sill near seat mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear both sides tyres slightly perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
both rear tyres perished between tread
engine top stabilizer rod engine bush worn
offside door step slight corrosion
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
both rear tyres perished between tread
engine top stabilizer rod engine bush worn
offside door step slight corrosion
rear shocks appear inefective
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
rear shocks appear inefective
Emissions not tested (7.0)
both rear tyres slightly perished
slight corrosion on offside top sill
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R33 BEV is a 1997 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 R33 BEV, 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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R33 BEV is a 1997 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R33 BEV safe to buy?
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