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X204 GBL

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

28,232 mi
Last recorded28,232 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX204 GBL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 28,232 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 28,167 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 27,915 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 27,558 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 27,147 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 26,571 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 26,106 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 26,106 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 25,391 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 25,179 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,949 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 24,671 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 24,671 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 24,252 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 23,868 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 23,576 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 23,576 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 213,173 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,912 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 21,748 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 21,159 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,118 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 20,071 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 19,253 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 19,253 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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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X204 GBL is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X204 GBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X204 GBL registered?

X204 GBL is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X204 GBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X204 GBL shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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