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T516 ATM

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

60,362 mi
Last recorded60,362 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT516 ATM
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 60,362 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

item removed obstructing driver vision

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge low

Fail 13 Feb 2016 60,358 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Emissions not tested over heating and misfire (7.3.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

item removed obstructing driver vision

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge low

Fail 11 Feb 2016 60,208 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

general engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Nov 2014 48,436 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges(devoid of tread)

Rear reg plate deteriorated, strongly advise replacement

Slight play in n/s front top ball joint

Slight play in o/s front wheel bearing

Fail 21 Nov 2014 48,436 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges(devoid of tread)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear reg plate deteriorated, strongly advise replacement

Slight play in n/s front top ball joint

Slight play in o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 6 Dec 2013 46,357 miles

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

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

both front tyres severely worn on inner edges

rear reg plate delaminating

Pass 19 Oct 2012 45,578 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres severly worn on inner edges,close to limit

rear reg plate starting to delaminate

Pass 18 Nov 2011 44,399 miles

o/s/f fog light lens broken

Fail 28 Oct 2011 44,399 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

Front offside spot lamp lens broken

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

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

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

Throttle sticking at idle (2000rpm)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 44,377 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 44,148 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 44,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 38,407 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 37,625 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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T516 ATM is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 T516 ATM, 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 T516 ATM registered?

T516 ATM is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 April 1999.

Is T516 ATM safe to buy?

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