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CM 100

1998 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,373 mi
Last recorded27,373 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Rover Mini49,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM 100
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 27,373 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front sun visor missing

Pass 17 Jul 2024 27,067 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 27,025 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 26,968 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 26,769 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front wheel arch loose

Pass 11 Jul 2019 25,919 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 25,682 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 May 2017 25,458 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 25,260 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 24,785 miles

Tyres are giving rough ride, suspect out of shape

Fail 21 May 2015 24,785 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyres are giving rough ride, suspect out of shape

Pass 18 Aug 2011 24,673 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 24,482 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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CM 100 is a 1998 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 49,150 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 CM 100, 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 28 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CM 100 registered?

CM 100 is a 1998 Rover Mini, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is CM 100 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM 100 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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