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BDA 79H

1970 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,950 mi
Last recorded78,950 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1970 Rover Mini48,461 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDA 79H
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 May 2023 78,950 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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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BDA 79H is a 1970 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 48,461 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 BDA 79H, 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 56 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 BDA 79H?

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What year was BDA 79H registered?

BDA 79H is a 1970 Rover Mini, first registered on 15 April 1970.

Is BDA 79H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDA 79H shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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