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S407 NHG

1999 Rover Mini

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

8,424 mi
Last recorded8,424 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS407 NHG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 8,424 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 4,268 miles

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 488 miles

fuel filter small residue

Pass 28 Mar 2013 96,056 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 91,256 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 86,917 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 81,761 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 81,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n,s,f floor corroded

n,s,r brake pipe on suspension arm corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2009 72,735 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 72,734 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 65,105 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 65,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 57,782 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 48,952 miles

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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S407 NHG is a 1999 Rover Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 44,443 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 S407 NHG, 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 27 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 S407 NHG?

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What year was S407 NHG registered?

S407 NHG is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S407 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S407 NHG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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