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URL 442H

1970 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,815 mi
Last recorded10,815 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 1970 Rover Mini48,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURL 442H
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 10,815 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 9,552 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 9,549 miles

Fuel pipe insecure rear of engine (7.2.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 9,295 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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URL 442H is a 1970 Rover Mini in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 48,461 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 URL 442H, 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 56 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was URL 442H registered?

URL 442H is a 1970 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is URL 442H safe to buy?

The MOT history for URL 442H shows 4 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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