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T615 RFG

1999 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,018 mi
Last recorded69,018 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT615 RFG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 69,018 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 68,912 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 68,687 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 68,335 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 67,467 miles

Exhaust fouling on gear change

Exhaust fouling on rear mounting

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 67,467 miles

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

Exhaust fouling on gear change

Exhaust fouling on rear mounting

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,626 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 14 Apr 2010 66,625 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Noise from o/s headlamp

Pass 8 Apr 2009 65,289 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 63,992 miles

CATALIC CONVERTOR INTERNALS RATTLING

EMISSION TEST IS JUST PASSABLE

FRONT OF O/S OUTER SILL HOLED

N/S FRONT TOP SUSPENSION SWIVAL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

N/S SILL STARTING TO CORRODE

Fail 23 Apr 2008 63,986 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

CATALIC CONVERTOR INTERNALS RATTLING

EMISSION TEST IS JUST PASSABLE

FRONT OF O/S OUTER SILL HOLED

N/S FRONT TOP SUSPENSION SWIVAL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

N/S SILL STARTING TO CORRODE

Fail 10 Apr 2008 63,961 miles

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)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 61,885 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 55,887 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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T615 RFG is a 1999 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T615 RFG, 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 T615 RFG registered?

T615 RFG is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T615 RFG safe to buy?

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