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Y847 LWC

2001 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,609 mi
Last recorded38,609 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY847 LWC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 38,609 miles

nearside front tyre cracking within tyre tred

nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

nearside rear tyre splitting within tyre tred

nearside rear wheel binding slightly

some corrosion to metal brake pipes

some movement to nearside front lower ball joint

some movement to offside front lower ball joint

wiper blades streaking slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2008 37,642 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 37,117 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 36,741 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 34,717 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 34,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y847 LWC is a 2001 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y847 LWC, 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 Y847 LWC registered?

Y847 LWC is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is Y847 LWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y847 LWC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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