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X412 PBW

2000 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,683 mi
Last recorded40,683 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX412 PBW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 40,683 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 40,674 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 40,549 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 40,133 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 39,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 39,873 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both rear tyres perished between tread

Pass 17 Jun 2019 39,761 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 39,761 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

low effort offside rear brake

Pass 26 Jun 2018 39,638 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 39,638 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 39,528 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 39,338 miles

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

slight imbalance on rear brake effort

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,209 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 38,938 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 38,327 miles

corrosion around windscreen

Fail 3 Jul 2013 38,327 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion around windscreen

Pass 20 Jun 2012 37,749 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,606 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 36,606 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 35,965 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 34,708 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 33,101 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 31,883 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 31,883 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 30,254 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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X412 PBW is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X412 PBW, 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 X412 PBW registered?

X412 PBW is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is X412 PBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X412 PBW shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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