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W391 JUY

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

42,177 mi
Last recorded42,177 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 JUY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 42,177 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 41,941 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 41,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 41,697 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 41,365 miles

Corrosion on all under side of car

corrosion on lower panel under windscreen

Pass 20 Sep 2021 41,139 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 41,092 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor holed and corroded around subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front scuttle panel under window corroded

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill to door step all full length (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill to door step all full length (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear panel/valence (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 40,997 miles

showing rust around lower part of front windscreen panel

Pass 26 Jun 2019 40,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on both outer sill seam edges and body panels and doors

Fail 26 Jun 2019 40,842 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on both outer sill seam edges and body panels and doors

Pass 4 Jul 2018 40,411 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 40,060 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 39,529 miles

Unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to coating applied.

Fail 5 May 2016 39,485 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to coating applied.

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

Pass 13 May 2015 38,951 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 38,916 miles

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to coating

Fail 21 May 2014 38,916 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to coating

Pass 22 May 2010 38,005 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 36,899 miles

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

radiator leaking

Fail 12 May 2008 36,899 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

radiator leaking

Pass 4 May 2007 35,952 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2007 35,952 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 35,086 miles

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

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

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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W391 JUY is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 W391 JUY, 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 W391 JUY registered?

W391 JUY is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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