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S219 GOK

1998 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

57,606 mi
Last recorded57,606 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Rover Mini49,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS219 GOK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 57,606 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 57,606 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 57,601 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 57,593 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 57,583 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 57,571 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 57,529 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 57,441 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 57,390 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 57,325 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 57,215 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 57,215 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 57,003 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 57,003 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 55,955 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 55,420 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 55,420 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2008 53,945 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 53,945 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 50,345 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 50,345 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2006 42,741 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 42,741 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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S219 GOK is a 1998 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S219 GOK, 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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What year was S219 GOK registered?

S219 GOK is a 1998 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 November 1998.

Is S219 GOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S219 GOK shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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