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T545 ARO

1999 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,714 mi
Last recorded26,714 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT545 ARO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 26,714 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 26,698 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint ball pin shank loose Ball joint (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front drive shaft damaged Touching subframe (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose Ball joint (2.2.B.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 26,098 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 23,436 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 23,433 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,379 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,189 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 22,753 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 22,455 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 22,454 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 21,293 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 19,678 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 19,673 miles

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

both front sunvisors are loose

nsf wiper blade is split

Fail 23 Nov 2007 19,671 miles

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

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

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

both front sunvisors are loose

nsf wiper blade is split

Pass 20 Mar 2007 18,782 miles

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

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

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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T545 ARO is a 1999 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 T545 ARO, 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 T545 ARO registered?

T545 ARO is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 April 1999.

Is T545 ARO safe to buy?

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