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X415 FBM

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,604 mi
Last recorded57,604 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX415 FBM
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 57,604 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 57,206 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 57,162 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 57,027 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 56,717 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 56,700 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 56,688 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 56,614 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 56,409 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 56,409 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 55,561 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 55,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

N/S front fog lamp broken

Pass 24 Aug 2012 54,629 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 54,629 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 53,052 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 52,138 miles

Both front brake discs rusted

Both outer sills getting rusted

Pass 3 Aug 2009 49,523 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 49,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,940 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 44,357 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 38,420 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 38,420 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

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

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

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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X415 FBM is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X415 FBM, 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 X415 FBM registered?

X415 FBM is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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