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A9 PBV

1999 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,419 mi
Last recorded63,419 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 PBV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 63,419 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

number plates changed prior to test (in boot)

Fail 18 Sep 2025 63,419 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

number plates changed prior to test (in boot)

Pass 19 Sep 2024 63,370 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 63,330 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 63,326 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 63,285 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 63,204 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 63,183 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 63,165 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 63,106 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf upper osf lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()

Pass 13 Sep 2017 63,037 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint nsf osf (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nsf osf jacking points damaged (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 62,702 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 62,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres have slight cracking , not down to cords

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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A9 PBV is a 1999 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 44,443 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 A9 PBV, 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 27 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A9 PBV registered?

A9 PBV is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is A9 PBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 PBV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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