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522 CPX

1988 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,047 mi
Last recorded2,047 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 1988 Rover Mini57,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration522 CPX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 2,047 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 966 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 6 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 6 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 5,387 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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522 CPX is a 1988 Rover Mini in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 57,367 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 522 CPX, 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 38 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 522 CPX?

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What year was 522 CPX registered?

522 CPX is a 1988 Rover Mini, first registered on 26 May 1988.

Is 522 CPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 522 CPX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 522 CPX have outstanding finance?

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