MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,597 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs in poor condition
n/s/r hand brake cable in poor condition
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
corrosion and hole to offside front outer sill
general corrosion to underside and subframes
previous repair to nearside outer sill
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
No Cat Fitted !
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
corrosion and hole to offside front outer sill
general corrosion to underside and subframes
previous repair to nearside outer sill
little effort from nearside rear service and park brake
offside front outer sill holed
previous repairs to nearside and offside front outer sills
repair to front exhaust
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
little effort from nearside rear service and park brake
offside front outer sill holed
previous repairs to nearside and offside front outer sills
repair to front exhaust
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
corrosion starting to front panel
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R906 XPU is a 1997 Rover Mini in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 R906 XPU, 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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What year was R906 XPU registered?
R906 XPU is a 1997 Rover Mini, first registered on 12 August 1997.
Is R906 XPU safe to buy?
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