MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,595 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
slight play in front hub bearings.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Both front lower arm inner bushes cracking/perishing.
Both front subframe rear mounts weak.
Centre and rear exhaust silencers dented/damaged.
Corrosion around lower area of nearside 1/4 panel.
Driver' side sunvisor falling slightly (not obscuring view).
Front pads worn (approx 2-3mm left).
Offside rear wheel arch insecure.
Slight play in both front wheel bearings.
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Both front lower arm inner bushes perishing/cracking.
Both front subframe rear mounts weak.
Centre and rear exhaust silencers dented/damaged.
Corrosion around lower front area of nearside 1/4 panel.
Driver's side sunvisor falling slightly (not obscuring view).
Front brake pads worn (approx 2-3mm left).
Offside rear wheel arch insecure.
Poor efficiency nearside rear brakes (both foot and handbrake).
Slight play in both front wheel bearings.
N/F tyre 1.6mm on very edges of tread.
O/F spotlight inop.
Rear number plate backing peeling.
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X42 YAF is a 2000 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 X42 YAF, 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 X42 YAF registered?
X42 YAF is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 22 September 2000.
Is X42 YAF safe to buy?
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