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D7 FMD

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

28,957 mi
Last recorded28,957 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD7 FMD
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 28,957 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 28,957 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2023 28,945 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,846 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 28,632 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 28,628 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 28,409 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 28,161 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 27,732 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 27,385 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 26,790 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 25,543 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 25,535 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2013 24,807 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 24,807 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 24,516 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 23,720 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 23,388 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 22,911 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 22,218 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 20,701 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 19,735 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 19,365 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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D7 FMD is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 44,443 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 D7 FMD, 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 27 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D7 FMD registered?

D7 FMD is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is D7 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D7 FMD shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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