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X681 EUY

2000 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

14,170 mi
Last recorded14,170 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX681 EUY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 14,170 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 14,170 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2024 14,087 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 14,070 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 14,057 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 13,903 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 13,903 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 13,825 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 13,816 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 13,725 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 13,725 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering rack gaiter split both sides (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside parking brake has just met requirements, inspection advised.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 12,143 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 12,115 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 11,874 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 11,536 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 10,551 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 9,767 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 8,493 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 8,112 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 7,426 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 7,426 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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X681 EUY is a 2000 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X681 EUY, 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 X681 EUY registered?

X681 EUY is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 13 December 2000.

Is X681 EUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X681 EUY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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