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C276 LUK

1986 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,566 mi
Last recorded28,566 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Rover Mini52,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC276 LUK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 28,383 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge

suspect offside front wheel bearing may be slightly noisey

Fail 21 Aug 2008 28,383 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge

suspect offside front wheel bearing may be slightly noisey

Pass 20 Aug 2007 28,091 miles

both front tyre treads wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Aug 2006 27,813 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 27,813 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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C276 LUK is a 1986 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 52,889 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 C276 LUK, 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 40 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C276 LUK registered?

C276 LUK is a 1986 Rover Mini, first registered on 9 July 1986.

Is C276 LUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C276 LUK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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