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T401 KWG

1999 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,513 mi
Last recorded82,513 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT401 KWG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2020 82,513 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 82,502 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,670 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 78,858 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 76,812 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

old repairs to underside of vehicle

underside of vehicle freshly undersealed

Pass 4 Jul 2011 74,008 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

slight play in front hubs

Pass 6 Jul 2010 54,157 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 48,917 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,497 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 40,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 37,144 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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T401 KWG is a 1999 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T401 KWG, 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

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What year was T401 KWG registered?

T401 KWG is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 11 June 1999.

Is T401 KWG safe to buy?

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