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YKR 318J

1971 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,489 mi
Last recorded60,489 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 1971 Rover Mini52,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKR 318J
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2024 60,489 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 59,715 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 59,169 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 59,109 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 58,740 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 57,632 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 56,983 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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YKR 318J is a 1971 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,680 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 YKR 318J, 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 55 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKR 318J registered?

YKR 318J is a 1971 Rover Mini, first registered on 11 January 1971.

Is YKR 318J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKR 318J shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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