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HRN 381N

1975 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,773 mi
Last recorded25,773 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 1975 Rover Mini52,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRN 381N
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 25,773 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 25,773 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 27 May 2022 25,715 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,655 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 24,819 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 68,484 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 24,703 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 24,061 miles

o/s hand brake reading poor

o/s rack boot in poor condition

rear exhaust clamp in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2016 23,405 miles

cover panels fitted that are not continuously welded

Fail 3 Nov 2016 23,399 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

cover panels fitted that are not continuously welded

o/s/f brake pipe looks stretched and close to cv

Pass 10 Oct 2015 39,363 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (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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HRN 381N is a 1975 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 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 HRN 381N, 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

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What year was HRN 381N registered?

HRN 381N is a 1975 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 January 1975.

Is HRN 381N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRN 381N 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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