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CVK 116J

1971 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,770 mi
Last recorded23,770 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover Mini52,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVK 116J
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 23,770 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 23,762 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 23,762 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 23,730 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 23,692 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,622 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 23,556 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 23,403 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 23,398 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 23,169 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 22,966 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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CVK 116J is a 1971 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,680 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 CVK 116J, 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 55 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 CVK 116J?

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What year was CVK 116J registered?

CVK 116J is a 1971 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 April 1971.

Is CVK 116J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVK 116J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CVK 116J have outstanding finance?

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