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X226 LKE

2000 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,548 mi
Last recorded36,548 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX226 LKE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 36,548 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 36,236 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 35,950 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 35,350 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 34,337 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 34,337 miles

Front Inner Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 33,932 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 33,138 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 32,188 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 30,261 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 26,596 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,142 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 18,195 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 10,407 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 10,407 miles

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

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

O/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW

Pass 16 Nov 2006 9,805 miles

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

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)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 6,915 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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X226 LKE is a 2000 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 X226 LKE, 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 X226 LKE registered?

X226 LKE is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X226 LKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X226 LKE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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