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BNT 543K

1995 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

33,276 mi
Last recorded33,276 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNT 543K
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 33,276 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 33,166 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 32,750 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 32,716 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 32,698 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 32,663 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 32,210 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 32,101 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 31,873 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 31,232 miles

front reg plate has a slight damaged+cracked

steering column indicotor +wiper switches loose

Fail 13 Jan 2016 31,232 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released and offside (1.2.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front reg plate has a slight damaged+cracked

steering column indicotor +wiper switches loose

Pass 29 Jan 2015 31,147 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise on front wiper switch and indicator switch loose

advise on slightly brake grap on offside rear brakes

Fail 16 Jan 2015 31,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise on front wiper switch and indicator switch loose

advise on slightly brake grap on offside rear brakes

Pass 10 Jan 2014 31,067 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 10 Jan 2014 31,067 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 9 Jan 2013 30,951 miles

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 25 Jan 2012 30,824 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 30,672 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 30,672 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 30,471 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight oil leak.

Fail 21 Jan 2010 30,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre inner and outer sidewalls are deteriorated/cracking, no cord or ply exposed.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 8 Jan 2009 30,384 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front windscreen wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall (due to being driven flat)

unable to test front wiper blades properly due to washers not working

Fail 7 Jan 2009 30,384 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front windscreen wiper blades split

both rear tyres perishing

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall (due to being driven flat)

unable to test front wiper blades properly due to washers not working

Pass 17 Jan 2008 30,222 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 30,222 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,048 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 29,808 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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BNT 543K is a 1995 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1995 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 BNT 543K, 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 31 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BNT 543K registered?

BNT 543K is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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