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W33 EEL

2000 Rover Mini

Turquoise Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

885 mi
Last recorded885 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW33 EEL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 885 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 863 miles

offside rear brake can be felt dragging when rotated by hand

rear brake service strongly recommended

rear service brake efforts are only just sufficient to meet mot requirement

Pass 30 Apr 2013 819 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 819 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 687 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 618 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 618 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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W33 EEL is a 2000 Rover Mini in Turquoise with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W33 EEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W33 EEL registered?

W33 EEL is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is W33 EEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W33 EEL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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