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S90 WRC

1999 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,846 mi
Last recorded83,846 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS90 WRC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,846 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 83,001 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 81,635 miles

Oil leak ()

engine oil on min

Pass 18 Apr 2016 79,247 miles

clutch noise

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2015 75,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 21 Mar 2015 75,274 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 71,728 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 64,507 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

only drivers seat fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Dec 2011 62,976 miles

N/S/R Shock absorber dust cover insecure

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 59,458 miles

front reg damaged

Fail 15 Dec 2010 59,457 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front reg damaged

o/s inner cv boot insecure

Pass 15 Dec 2009 65,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 15 Dec 2009 65,896 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 52,461 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 52,460 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both tie bar bolts in upside down

Pass 23 Jan 2008 48,571 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 42,890 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 37,634 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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S90 WRC is a 1999 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S90 WRC, 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 S90 WRC registered?

S90 WRC is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 February 1999.

Is S90 WRC safe to buy?

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