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B15 WKS

2000 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

60,644 mi
Last recorded60,644 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 WKS
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 60,644 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 60,637 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 60,242 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 60,242 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 60,149 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 59,987 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 59,633 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 59,633 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 59,255 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 58,980 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 58,581 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 58,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 57,338 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 57,338 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 55,041 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 48,408 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

srs lamp on

Fail 5 Feb 2013 48,408 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

srs lamp on

Pass 20 May 2011 48,377 miles

rear tyres perishing

Pass 12 May 2010 45,595 miles

airbag lamp on

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

offside rear tyre worn low

rear number plate discolouring

steering rack slightly notchy

Fail 22 Apr 2010 45,106 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

airbag lamp on

nearside rear tyre wearing out shape

offside rear tyre worn low

rear number plate discolouring

steering rack slightly notchy

Pass 12 May 2009 35,017 miles

SRS airbag lamp on

both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

chip to windscreen

damage to offside & nearside rear tyres

offside & nearside front subframe rear bushes weak / splitting

wiper blades poor

Fail 12 May 2009 35,017 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

SRS airbag lamp on

both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

chip to windscreen

damage to offside & nearside rear tyres

offside & nearside front subframe rear bushes weak / splitting

wiper blades poor

Pass 14 May 2008 23,961 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 23,866 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 23,866 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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B15 WKS is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 39,248 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B15 WKS, 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 26 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B15 WKS registered?

B15 WKS is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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