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T690 JJR

1999 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,225 mi
Last recorded19,225 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT690 JJR
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 19,225 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 19,213 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 18,408 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 18,406 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 18,406 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 18,171 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 18,019 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2016 18,019 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 17,313 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 16,093 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 15,392 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 15,392 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,303 miles

slight corrosion to subframe offside

Pass 10 Jun 2011 12,722 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 12,722 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 10,789 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 9,546 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 8,658 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 7,300 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 6,547 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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T690 JJR is a 1999 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T690 JJR, 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 T690 JJR registered?

T690 JJR is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 May 1999.

Is T690 JJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T690 JJR shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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