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X403 GPO

2000 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

8,505 mi
Last recorded8,505 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX403 GPO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 8,505 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 8,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front floor corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2025 8,443 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front floor corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2024 7,750 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 7,750 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 6,393 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 5,863 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 5,656 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 38,815 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 38,815 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 31,454 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 102,753 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 101,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer fractured (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 101,840 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer fractured (7.1.2)

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

o/s/f shock lower mount slight play

Pass 25 Jun 2015 99,300 miles

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

Offside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre perishing

slight play n/s rack end

Pass 15 Jul 2014 96,785 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 94,240 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 94,230 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 91,059 miles

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

srs light flickering

Fail 17 Jul 2012 91,058 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s side repeater wiring fouling tyre

srs light flickering

Pass 11 Jul 2011 83,651 miles

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

slight play in n/s rack end

Fail 1 Jul 2011 83,651 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 16 Oct 2006 68,137 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 68,137 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/outer door handle insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2005 49,255 miles

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 10 Oct 2005 49,255 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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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X403 GPO is a 2000 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 X403 GPO, 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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X403 GPO is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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