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UHM 986F

1968 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,199 mi
Last recorded2,199 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1968 Rover Mini39,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHM 986F
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 2,199 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 1,465 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 615 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 615 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 609 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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UHM 986F is a 1968 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1968 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 39,474 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 UHM 986F, 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 58 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UHM 986F registered?

UHM 986F is a 1968 Rover Mini, first registered on 24 June 1968.

Is UHM 986F safe to buy?

The MOT history for UHM 986F shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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