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G102 RGC

1990 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,062 mi
Last recorded41,062 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Rover Mini55,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG102 RGC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 41,062 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 41,046 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 40,206 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 34,130 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 28,895 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 28,895 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 May 2008 19,689 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 14,893 miles

boot damaged

ehgine tie bar rubbers worn

front floor pans damaged around jacking points

front number plate cracked

offside front and rear tyres in poor condition

offside front door corroded

offside front wing scratched

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2007 14,893 miles

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

boot damaged

ehgine tie bar rubbers worn

front floor pans damaged around jacking points

front number plate cracked

offside front and rear tyres in poor condition

offside front door corroded

offside front wing scratched

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2006 14,426 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 14,426 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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G102 RGC is a 1990 Rover Mini in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 55,299 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 G102 RGC, 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 36 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G102 RGC registered?

G102 RGC is a 1990 Rover Mini, first registered on 3 April 1990.

Is G102 RGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G102 RGC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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