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58,606 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both - upper ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front tie rod bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Low effort on both rear footbrakes
Low effort on offside handbrake
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bearings have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Off side door sill corroded
Brake servo corroded
Drivers door sill corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Corroded through and weakened (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Brake servo corroded
Drivers door sill corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + Corroded. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Both shock absorbers deteriorating.
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + Corroded. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Both shock absorbers deteriorating.
Both rear suspension arms have slight play.
Exhaust system corroding.
Front brake application slightly uneven.
Rear shock absorbers deteriorating.
Slight play in both front upper suspension joints.nsf and osf
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Both rear suspension arms have slight play.
Exhaust system corroding.
Front brake application slightly uneven.
Rear shock absorbers deteriorating.
Slight play in both front upper suspension joints.
Both rear suspension arms have slight play.
Exhaust system corroding.
Rear subframe corroding.
Slight fluctuating in the rear brakes.
Slight play in the osf and nsf upper suspension arms.
Exhaust system corroding.
Rear subframe corroding.
Slight fluctuation on the rear brakes.
Slight play in both rear suspension arms.
Slight play in the nsf upper suspension arm.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust system corroding.
Rear subframe corroding.
Slight fluctuation on the rear brakes.
Slight play in both rear suspension arms.
Slight play in the nsf upper suspension arm.
Slight play in the osf track rod end.
Oil leak
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust system corroded in areas
slight difference in front brakes applications
slight play in nearside front hub assembley
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust system corroded in areas
slight difference in front brakes applications
slight play in nearside front hub assembley
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
exhaust front section deteriorating,though intact and gas tight
nearside rear shock absorber top dirt cover detatched from its mounting
rear subframe corroded,but not seriously weakened at time of test
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside rear shock absorber corroed on casing
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside rear shock absorber dirt top cover detatched
offside parking brake cable worn,but not to excess at time of test
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside rear shock absorber dirt top cover detatched
offside front road whel slightly stiff to rotate
parking brake cables rotating guides appear tight to rotate
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
detecable movement in offside front hub assem bley
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
detecable movement in offside front hub assem bley
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
fuel cap rubber seal begining to perish
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
fuel cap rubber seal begining to perish
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V552 ABD is a 1999 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 V552 ABD, 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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V552 ABD is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 19 October 1999.
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