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XVY 312R

1977 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

380 mi
Last recorded380 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 1977 Rover Mini56,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVY 312R
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2024 380 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 354 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 310 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 190 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 50 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 2 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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XVY 312R is a 1977 Rover Mini in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 56,649 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 XVY 312R, 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 49 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XVY 312R registered?

XVY 312R is a 1977 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is XVY 312R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVY 312R shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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