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W764 RMJ

2000 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,318 mi
Last recorded74,318 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW764 RMJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 74,318 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 73,915 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 72,425 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,649 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 69,644 miles

Emissions not tested oil temp overheat (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 67,036 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 66,897 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 66,896 miles

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 66,881 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 66,881 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 66,829 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 66,829 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 66,798 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 66,798 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 66,372 miles

lamda probe damaged but emission standards met

Fail 4 Jun 2015 66,372 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

lamda probe damaged but emission standards met

Pass 6 Jun 2014 66,129 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 61,838 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 61,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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W764 RMJ is a 2000 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W764 RMJ, 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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What year was W764 RMJ registered?

W764 RMJ is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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