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F16 BOM

1989 Rover Mini

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

10,503 mi
Last recorded10,503 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 BOM
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 10,503 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 10,119 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 9,990 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 9,447 miles

Central Front fuel hose micro cracking

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

park brake only just met effiency

Pass 11 Apr 2017 8,636 miles

front suspension bushes have slight play

rear drive shaft gaiters seeping grease

Pass 12 Apr 2016 7,953 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 7,944 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 6,234 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 4,231 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 7 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 19,838 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 18,054 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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F16 BOM is a 1989 Rover Mini in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 56,834 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 F16 BOM, 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 37 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F16 BOM registered?

F16 BOM is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 16 January 1989.

Is F16 BOM safe to buy?

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