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G1 MWS

2000 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,832 mi
Last recorded8,832 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 MWS
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 8,832 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 8,774 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 8,626 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 8,400 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 8,236 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 8,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 8,086 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 7,593 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 7,591 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 7,239 miles

rear tyres(tread) getting low on inner edges

screw in o/s/f tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2016 6,978 miles

Exhaust mounting rubbers perished

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 6,757 miles

rear tyres getting low wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Dec 2014 6,520 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 6,220 miles

Advise both rear tyres cutting out slightly

Fail 13 Nov 2013 6,220 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Advise both rear tyres cutting out slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2012 5,881 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 5,559 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2010 5,185 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGES

Pass 2 Nov 2009 4,825 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2008 4,370 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 4,370 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Advise both rear tyres cutting out slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2007 3,851 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 32,758 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 2,780 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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G1 MWS is a 2000 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 39,248 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 G1 MWS, 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 26 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G1 MWS registered?

G1 MWS is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is G1 MWS safe to buy?

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