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V57 KNW

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

65,060 mi
Last recorded65,060 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV57 KNW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 65,060 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 65,059 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 63,802 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 63,488 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 60,076 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 59,404 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 58,481 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 58,481 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 57,499 miles

N/S & O/S Front brake discs slightly pitted

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 56,512 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 54,949 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 53,840 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 52,619 miles

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

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

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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V57 KNW is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V57 KNW, 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 V57 KNW registered?

V57 KNW is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 8 December 1999.

Is V57 KNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V57 KNW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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