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Y419 GUF

2001 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

84,713 mi
Last recorded84,713 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY419 GUF
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 84,713 miles

brake fluid resivoir cap damaged

front subframe mounts worn

fuel cap seal poor

imbalance between parking brakes

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

nearside side repeater light flashing pale orange

oil seepage

rear subframe corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2017 84,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake fluid resivoir cap damaged

front subframe mounts worn

fuel cap seal poor

imbalance between parking brakes

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

nearside side repeater light flashing pale orange

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

oil seepage

rear subframe corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2016 84,006 miles

corrosion to vehicle underside close to rear subframe offside front mounting

front subframe mounts are worn

fuel cap seal poor

headlamp aims on lower limit

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

oil seepage

Pass 17 Mar 2015 83,128 miles

corrosion to offside of boot floor

fuel cap seal poor

imbalance between parking brakes close to limit - advise investigation

nearside side repeater flashing pale orange

rear subframe corroded

rear tyres lightly perished and worn on outer edges

underbody fuel lines corroded

wipers poor

Fail 16 Mar 2015 83,122 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to offside of boot floor

fuel cap seal poor

imbalance between parking brakes close to limit - advise investigation

nearside side repeater flashing pale orange

rear subframe corroded

rear tyres lightly perished and worn on outer edges

underbody fuel lines corroded

wipers poor

Fail 17 Mar 2014 82,478 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front subframe mountings worn

fuel cap seal poor

nearside rear tyre perished,worn on outer edge and has nail in tread

nearside side repeater light flashing pale orange

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear subframe corroded

slight movement in nearside rear radius arm/bearings

various corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 17 Mar 2014 82,478 miles

front subframe mountings worn

fuel cap seal poor

nearside rear tyre perished,worn on outer edge and has nail in tread

nearside side repeater light flashing pale orange

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear subframe corroded

slight movement in nearside rear radius arm/bearings

various corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 23 Apr 2012 82,219 miles

gear box gear change oil seal leaking

rear sub frame starting to rust

wiper blades poor

Fail 5 Apr 2012 82,219 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front of door sills rusty

front jacking points inverted

gear box gear change oil seal leaking

nail in near side rear tyre

off side front floor rusty near front sub frame rear mounting

off side headlamp aim on lower limit

rear sub-frame rusting

slight play at both front suspension units

slight play at both rear radius arms

wiper blades split

Pass 16 Sep 2010 72,593 miles

damage and corrosion to both sill panels and both a panels

excessive corrosion within nearside front wheel arch

nearside radius arm bearing worn

nearside washer jet poorly aimed

offside outer driving light lense damaged

oil leak present

reverse lights inoperative

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2010 72,510 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

damage and corrosion to both sill panels and both a panels

excessive corrosion within nearside front wheel arch

nearside radius arm bearing worn

nearside washer jet poorly aimed

offside outer driving light lense damaged

oil leak present

reverse lights inoperative

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2009 64,735 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 64,735 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 57,411 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 52,711 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 44,952 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 May 2006 44,592 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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Y419 GUF is a 2001 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y419 GUF, 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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Y419 GUF is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 May 2001.

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