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Y165 KDW

2001 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,977 mi
Last recorded20,977 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY165 KDW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 20,977 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 20,624 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 20,284 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 19,550 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 18,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2012 18,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2011 17,316 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 16,290 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 15,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play to drivers seat latching

Pass 18 Jun 2008 15,254 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 14,539 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2006 14,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside wiperblade deteriorating

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 10 May 2006 14,049 miles

Nearside wiperblade deteriorating

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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Y165 KDW is a 2001 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,698 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 Y165 KDW, 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 25 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y165 KDW registered?

Y165 KDW is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y165 KDW safe to buy?

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