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HNZ 855

1982 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 1095cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,832 mi
Last recorded1,832 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 1982 Rover Mini54,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNZ 855
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,095cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 1,832 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 6 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Exhaust mounting defective fitted incorrectly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 35,704 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 35,643 miles

both headlight beam image poor

near side rear brake binding slightly

off side rear tyre slightly out of shape

play in near side inner tie rod

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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HNZ 855 is a 1982 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 1,095cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 54,303 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 HNZ 855, 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 44 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HNZ 855 registered?

HNZ 855 is a 1982 Rover Mini, first registered on 19 April 1982.

Is HNZ 855 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNZ 855 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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