MOT Status
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70,041 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
movement in engine mount
ns & os sills / floor corroding
oil leak
osf headlight pattern distorting
osf indicator discoloured
play in nsf/osf ball joints
rear number plate deterioating
front washers weak
intermittern emissions readings / idel intermittern unstable
oil / water leak
osf indicator discoloured
osr brake pipe corroding
rear number plate deterioating
sills & underside corrosion
slight movement in top engine mount
slight play in nsf/osf ball joints
oil / water leak
osf indicator discolouring
osr brake pipe corroding
play in nsf/osf ball joints
rear number plate deterioating
floor & sills corroding
intermittern tickover fault
movement in top engine mount
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
floor/sills corroding
intermittern tick over fault
movement in top engine mount bush
oil leak
osr brake pipe corroding
play in nsf/osf upper & lower ball joints
rear number plate deterioating
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
floor & outer sill corroding
movement in front engine stabilizer bush
oil leak
rear number plate deterioating
slight play in nsf/osf upper & lower ball joints
Emissions not tested exhaust blowing & idel too high (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
floor & outer sill corroding
movement in front engine stabilizer bush
oil leak
rear number plate deterioating
slight play in nsf/osf upper & lower ball joints
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
n/s/f floor corroded not in prescribed area
o/s window frame cracked
oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front upper and lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
n/s/f floor corroded but not in prescribed area
o/s/f window frame cracked
oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
crack in o/s/f window frame
front wipers smearing
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
crack in o/s/f window frame
front wipers smearing
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nsf wing corroding
oil leak
play in all four ball joints
rear subframe corroding
slight exhaust blow
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
nsf wing corroding
oil leak
play in all four ball joints
rear subframe corroding
slight exhaust blow
exhaust blowing
oil leak
outer sills & rear subframe corroding
slight play in all four front ball joints
suspect engine mount movement
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
exhaust blowing
oil leak
outer sills & rear subframe corroding
slight play in all four front ball joints
suspect engine mount movement
exhaust f/pipe corroding
oil leak
play in nsf upper ball joint
play in osf wheel bearing
rear subframe corroding
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
exhaust f/pipe corroding
lumps in rear tyres
oil leak
play in nsf upper ball joint
play in osf wheel bearing
rear subframe corroding
tread low on front tyres
oil leak
play in front wheel bearings
slight bend in osf suspension arm
tread low on front tyres
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
oil leak
play in front wheel bearings
slight bend in osf suspension arm
tread low on front tyres
corrosion on nsr sill
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
nsf indicator discoloured,corrosion on nsr sill,nsr handbrake cable corroding
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
oil leak,slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
oil leak,slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
limeted movment in rear suspension
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
limeted movment in rear suspension
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
throttle sticking slightly
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R915 XOA is a 1998 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 49,150 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 R915 XOA, 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 28 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R915 XOA is a 1998 Rover Mini, first registered on 6 April 1998.
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