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S555 GAG

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,299 mi
Last recorded43,299 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS555 GAG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 43,299 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 43,292 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 42,696 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 42,687 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 40,426 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2010 40,071 miles

slight weap from n/s/f cv boot

Pass 30 May 2009 38,228 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 36,351 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,551 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 33,317 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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S555 GAG is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S555 GAG, 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.

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What year was S555 GAG registered?

S555 GAG is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 October 1999.

Is S555 GAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S555 GAG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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