MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,931 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD REPAIRABLE AT PRESENT
NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BACKPLATE ADRIFT
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.0MM MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT IS 1.6MM
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER TREAD
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN ON INNER TREAD
OIL LEAK FROM UNDERSIDE OF ENGINE/GEARBOX AREA †
RECOMMEND TRACKING
SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON NEARSIDE FRONT TOP SWIVEL BALL JOINT
SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON OFFSIDE REAR AND NEARSIDE REAR HUBS
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
S252 NLP is a 1998 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S252 NLP, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S252 NLP?
You can check the full history of S252 NLP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was S252 NLP registered?
S252 NLP is a 1998 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 November 1998.
Is S252 NLP safe to buy?
The MOT history for S252 NLP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S252 NLP have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S252 NLP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.