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X228 GKE

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,771 mi
Last recorded27,771 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX228 GKE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 27,771 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 27,078 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 26,241 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front No Plate cracked at fixing

Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,940 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 24,940 miles

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,668 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 22,434 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 21,068 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 19,645 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 18,354 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 16,417 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 14,479 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005

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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X228 GKE is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 X228 GKE, 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 X228 GKE registered?

X228 GKE is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X228 GKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X228 GKE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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