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WPM 694Y

1982 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,272 mi
Last recorded35,272 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1982 Rover Mini54,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPM 694Y
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 35,272 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

osr tyre perished

very slight play in nsf lower ball joint

Pass 31 May 2017 35,208 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 34,923 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 34,377 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play in nearside upper suspension ball joint

slight play in offside lower suspension ball joint

Fail 28 May 2015 34,377 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

slight play in nearside upper suspension ball joint

slight play in offside lower suspension ball joint

Pass 3 Jun 2014 33,891 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 32,300 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 32,074 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 31,263 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2011 31,263 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 30,083 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front no plate cracked.

slight imbalance in front brakes.

Pass 15 May 2009 28,988 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2009 28,981 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2008 27,562 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2008 27,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2007 25,807 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 25,788 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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WPM 694Y is a 1982 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1982 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 54,303 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 WPM 694Y, 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 44 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WPM 694Y is a 1982 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 August 1982.

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