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X311 GEN

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

39,856 mi
Last recorded39,856 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX311 GEN
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 39,856 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 39,206 miles

n/s front upper ball joint has slight play

Fail 1 Dec 2023 39,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

n/s front upper ball joint has slight play

Pass 23 Jan 2020 38,284 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt just ok at time of test (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 37,132 miles

slight weep from the seal in the back of the gearbox

Pass 18 Jan 2018 36,726 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 36,312 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 34,559 miles

slight movement in the n/s front bottom ball joint, just ok at time of test

Pass 10 Nov 2014 33,313 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 31,354 miles

slight deteriation on fuel filler cap seal, just ok at time of test

Pass 14 Nov 2012 29,413 miles

slight corrosion offside rear subframe

Pass 11 Jan 2011 25,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 24,784 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2008 23,910 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 22,197 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 20,353 miles

slight corrosion to both front outer sills, not within 30cm of prescribed areas

Pass 3 Nov 2005 17,435 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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X311 GEN is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 X311 GEN, 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 X311 GEN registered?

X311 GEN is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X311 GEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X311 GEN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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