MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,501 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint with downpipe (7.1.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFM 970S is a 1978 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 54,379 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 DFM 970S, 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 48 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 DFM 970S?
You can check the full history of DFM 970S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was DFM 970S registered?
DFM 970S is a 1978 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 March 1978.
Is DFM 970S safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFM 970S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DFM 970S have outstanding finance?
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