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X887 EAN

2000 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,663 mi
Last recorded39,663 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX887 EAN
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 39,663 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,456 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 39,455 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 39,355 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 39,041 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 38,594 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 38,242 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 37,957 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 37,653 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,067 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 36,568 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 35,042 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 35,042 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 35,042 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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)

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre cracked/perished

wiper blades poor

Pass 7 Nov 2009 34,712 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 34,712 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 34,009 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 33,028 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 30,831 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 30,831 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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X887 EAN is a 2000 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 X887 EAN, 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 X887 EAN registered?

X887 EAN is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X887 EAN safe to buy?

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