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A481 MRJ

1984 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,970 mi
Last recorded24,970 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 1984 Rover Mini51,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA481 MRJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2024 24,970 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 24,475 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 23,530 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 23,071 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 20,170 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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A481 MRJ is a 1984 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 51,532 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 A481 MRJ, 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 42 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 A481 MRJ registered?

A481 MRJ is a 1984 Rover Mini, first registered on 12 March 1984.

Is A481 MRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A481 MRJ shows 5 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 A481 MRJ have outstanding finance?

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