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Y21 COY

2001 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,387 mi
Last recorded23,387 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 COY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 23,387 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 22,353 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,318 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,760 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 20,745 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

cooling system pressurising

n/s/r wheelarch slightly loose

o/s/f tie bar slightly distorted

very slight play in nsf wheelbearing

very slight play in osf wheel bearing

Fail 18 Jun 2008 20,669 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 20,593 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 16,997 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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Y21 COY is a 2001 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y21 COY, 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 Y21 COY registered?

Y21 COY is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y21 COY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y21 COY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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