CarVerify

Free Car Check

HDH 996N

1975 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,381 mi
Last recorded70,381 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 1975 Rover Mini52,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDH 996N
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 70,381 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 70,058 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 70,054 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Hazard light switch fitted but inoperitive (turns on all direction indicators constant)

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 69,803 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
Full Rover Mini reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HDH 996N is a 1975 Rover Mini in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,652 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 HDH 996N, 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 51 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 HDH 996N?

You can check the full history of HDH 996N by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HDH 996N registered?

HDH 996N is a 1975 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 February 1975.

Is HDH 996N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDH 996N shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HDH 996N have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HDH 996N. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.