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W436 BNO

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

29,978 mi
Last recorded29,978 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW436 BNO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 29,978 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 28,936 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 28,496 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 28,061 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 28,045 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 27,742 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 27,732 miles

Emissions not tested over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 27,070 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 27,060 miles

Emissions not tested over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 May 2018 26,878 miles

Slight corrosion offside rear sub frame (boot area)

Fail 1 May 2018 26,878 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight corrosion offside rear sub frame (boot area)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 26,330 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under body seal (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 25,286 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 24,191 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 24,191 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 23,189 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 22,144 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,362 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 20,270 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 16,970 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 16,963 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 12,843 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 11,390 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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W436 BNO 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 73.9%.

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 W436 BNO, 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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W436 BNO is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 26 April 2000.

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