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F15 GEE

1999 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,606 mi
Last recorded53,606 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 GEE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 53,606 miles

Nearside Rear tyre just legal on inner edge

corrosion & repairs to sills

corrosion on both front floors/inner wheel arches

oil leak on engine

Fail 3 Sep 2018 53,606 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre just legal on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

corrosion & repairs to sills

corrosion on both front floors/inner wheel arches

oil leak on engine

Pass 31 Jul 2017 53,357 miles

corrosion on both front floors

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,001 miles

oil leak

repairs to o/s outer sill's

corrosion and damage to both front floor's

corrosion both front inner wing's

corrosion rear sub-frame

n/s/f tyre only just legal 1.6mm inner edge

Fail 3 Aug 2016 53,000 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bearing radius arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion and damage to both front floor's

corrosion both front inner wing's

corrosion rear sub-frame

n/s/f tyre only just legal 1.6mm inner edge

oil leak

repairs to o/s outer sill's

Pass 29 Sep 2015 52,799 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre has cut in tread

Pass 28 Aug 2014 52,498 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 51,708 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 51,669 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 49,551 miles

Both front top arm, ball joint dust cover slightly insecure but prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,840 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 47,840 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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F15 GEE is a 1999 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 F15 GEE, 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 F15 GEE registered?

F15 GEE is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is F15 GEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F15 GEE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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