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W783 TNK

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

36,395 mi
Last recorded36,395 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW783 TNK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 36,395 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 36,394 miles

Nearside 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))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 36,372 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 23 Aug 2023 36,340 miles

Front brake pads 60-70% worn

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2022 36,319 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 36,148 miles

Front brake pads 50-60% worn

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

Outer sill corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2020 35,591 miles

Front brake pads 50-60% worn

General vehicle corrosion

n/s/f tyre 3-4mm

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edge

Pass 26 Jun 2019 34,855 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 34,345 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 3 Jul 2017 33,974 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 33,046 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 29 Jun 2015 32,275 miles

n/s/r tyre low

Fail 29 Jun 2015 32,275 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

n/s/r tyre low

Pass 2 Jul 2014 31,439 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 29,619 miles

Front exhaust section is weak.

Pass 26 Jun 2012 29,115 miles

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SECTION WEAK AND BLOWING.

Fail 26 Jun 2012 29,115 miles

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

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SECTION WEAK AND BLOWING.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 28,695 miles

Wiper blades are torn. Rear exhaust showing signs of weakness. Corrosion showing in rear subframe and offside floor. Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,374 miles

Exhaust system is weak.Corrosion showing in underbody and subframes. Front tyres are wearing on inner edges.

STRONGLY ADVISE: PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL HUB. PASSENGER SIDE REAR TYRE IS WORN LOW AND SEIOUSLY CRACKED.

Pass 30 Jun 2009 27,800 miles

ADVISE : SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 26,625 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing has play.Nearside rear tyre is worn low on outer edge. Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 13 Jun 2008 26,625 miles

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

Nearside front wheel bearing has play.Nearside rear tyre is worn low on outer edge. Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 29 Jun 2007 24,223 miles

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SILENCER SECTION SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING.

ADVISE : SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS.

Pass 3 Jul 2006 21,206 miles

Slight play in front wheel bearings. Rear tyres are cracked and worn low outer edges. Front tyres are worn low on inner edges.

Fail 3 Jul 2006 21,206 miles

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

Both rear tyres are cracking and worn low on outer edges. Both front tyres are worn low on inner edges.

Pass 23 Jun 2005 18,191 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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W783 TNK is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W783 TNK, 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 W783 TNK registered?

W783 TNK is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W783 TNK safe to buy?

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