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T855 AFG

1999 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,817 mi
Last recorded24,817 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT855 AFG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 24,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join & exhaust is knocking at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area's (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area - on limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to outer sill area's

nearside front seat missing at time of test

Pass 4 Oct 2019 22,519 miles

Nearside Front seat removed at time of test

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake servo/master cylinder corroding

oil leak engine areas

under body general corrosion

Pass 3 Oct 2018 20,634 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 20,629 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 18,606 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 13,822 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 11,473 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 8,505 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front seat has been removed

Pass 22 Mar 2012 4,775 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 98,066 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s wiper blade deteriorated

slight corrosion o/s sill panel

Pass 28 Jan 2008 90,152 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 73,032 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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T855 AFG is a 1999 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 T855 AFG, 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 T855 AFG registered?

T855 AFG is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T855 AFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T855 AFG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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