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X354 DLD

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

69,584 mi
Last recorded69,584 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX354 DLD
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,584 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 69,577 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 68,711 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 68,711 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 62,179 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 62,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 56,127 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 56,127 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 55,447 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2009 55,447 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 46,419 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 46,370 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 36,633 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2005 27,611 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 27,611 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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X354 DLD is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X354 DLD, 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 X354 DLD registered?

X354 DLD is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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