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V821 SNV

2000 Rover Mini

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,740 mi
Last recorded89,740 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV821 SNV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 89,740 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 89,314 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 89,246 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 89,245 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2013 89,186 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 89,143 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 89,138 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 84,133 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 84,128 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 72,573 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

body sill repairs only just meet requirments

Pass 13 Feb 2010 64,427 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 61,342 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface corrision to rear subframe.

Pass 28 Feb 2008 57,730 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 52,607 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 49,415 miles

accident damage to o/s/r panel

both rear tyres worn on edges

n/s/f subframe mounting deteriorateing

rear registration plate faded

windscreen damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2005 49,415 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

accident damage to o/s/r panel

both rear tyres worn on edges

n/s/f sub frame front mounting deteriorating

rear registration plate fadeing

windscreen damaged

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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V821 SNV is a 2000 Rover Mini in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 39,248 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 V821 SNV, 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 26 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V821 SNV is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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