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W286 AHD

2000 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

81,005 mi
Last recorded81,005 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW286 AHD
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 81,005 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2020 80,836 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2019 80,135 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2018 79,711 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 79,410 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 78,951 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,562 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 76,852 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 76,107 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid reservior level warning wire broken

repairs to floor pan painted over with under seal

Pass 22 Jul 2010 75,199 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 64,351 miles

BOOT FLOOR PAN CORRODING

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS MISSING

EXHAUST SYSTEM NOISY

FLOOR PANS AND VEHICLE IN GENERAL CORRODING

OUTER SILLS HOLED AND CORRODING

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODING

Fail 19 Jun 2009 64,345 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

BOOT FLOOR PAN CORRODING

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS MISSING

EXHAUST SYSTEM NOISY

FLOOR PANS AND VEHICLE IN GENERAL CORRODING

N/S HANDBRAKE EFFORT LOW

OUTER SILLS HOLED AND CORRODING

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODING

Pass 7 Apr 2008 56,091 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges. (Raised edges devoid of tread!)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2008 56,081 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges. (Raised edges devoid of tread!)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 48,021 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 48,021 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 42,427 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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W286 AHD is a 2000 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 W286 AHD, 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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W286 AHD is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 13 April 2000.

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