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Y934 YGJ

2001 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

874 mi
Last recorded874 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Rover Mini35,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY934 YGJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 874 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 866 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 841 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 830 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 795 miles

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 774 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 755 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2014 733 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 713 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 682 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 654 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 618 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 577 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2008 553 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 526 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 526 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 17 May 2006 498 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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Y934 YGJ is a 2001 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y934 YGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y934 YGJ registered?

Y934 YGJ is a 2001 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y934 YGJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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