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Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front upper and lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))
Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front upper and lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering fluid at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect shock has reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect shock has reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
UNDERBODY OF CAR COATED WITH UNDERSEAL
Brake performance unable to be tested major fuel leak. (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter. (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion under vehicle
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion under vehicle
Offside Front Disk shield lose
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
front subframe forward fixing montings splitting.
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front subframe forward fixing montings splitting.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
(advise) gear selector shaft seal @ gearbox leaking to excess reccomend replacment
(advise) n/s/f windscreen frame becoming heavily corroded reccomend repair
slight play in front wheel bearings. slight corrosion to o/s/sill.front disc slightly worn.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front head lamp slightly dim
slight play from front wheel bearings
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W803 RAL is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 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 W803 RAL, 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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W803 RAL is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 7 March 2000.
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