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A10 PBB

1996 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,103 mi
Last recorded38,103 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 PBB
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 38,103 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 38,095 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 37,824 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 36,731 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 36,421 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 35,810 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 35,301 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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A10 PBB is a 1996 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 50,437 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 A10 PBB, 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 30 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A10 PBB?

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What year was A10 PBB registered?

A10 PBB is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is A10 PBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 PBB 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.

Does A10 PBB have outstanding finance?

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