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CPE 369T

1979 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,137 mi
Last recorded83,137 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 Rover Mini53,775 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPE 369T
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,137 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 83,024 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 81,864 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 81,236 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 81,233 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 80,907 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 80,907 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 79,977 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Pass 12 May 2011 79,293 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 70,790 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 69,036 miles

slight play in n/s/f track rod

Pass 9 May 2008 66,722 miles

ns rear suspension arm bush slight play

Fail 9 May 2008 66,719 miles

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

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

ns rear suspension arm bush slight play

Fail 24 Apr 2008 66,711 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/ inner cv boot insecure

Pass 18 Apr 2007 64,163 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 64,163 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 62,306 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 62,306 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s inner driveshaft boot clip insecure

slight exhaust leak from downpipe to centre pipe

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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CPE 369T is a 1979 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 53,775 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 CPE 369T, 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 47 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CPE 369T registered?

CPE 369T is a 1979 Rover Mini, first registered on 2 May 1979.

Is CPE 369T safe to buy?

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