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T232 FGD

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,414 mi
Last recorded93,414 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT232 FGD
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 93,414 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Fail 28 Oct 2016 93,414 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 82,706 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 72,801 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked and 11years old

Fail 30 Jul 2012 72,800 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre cracked and 11years old

Pass 10 Aug 2011 67,518 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 67,517 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 62,617 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 57,787 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

front exhaust rubbing on engine shield slightly

nearside front lower ball joint worn to excess

offside front lower ball joint worn too excess

windscreen slightly scratched

Pass 26 Aug 2009 57,787 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

front exhaust rubbing on engine shield slightly

nearside front lower ball joint worn to excess

offside front lower ball joint worn too excess

windscreen slightly scratched

Pass 26 Sep 2008 56,709 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 54,383 miles

both sides front lower suspension arm swivel joints worn to excess

both sides outer sills rusted to excess

rear chassis subframe rusted

Pass 1 Aug 2006 50,770 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 50,770 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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T232 FGD is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 T232 FGD, 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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T232 FGD is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 15 March 1999.

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