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J289 EPN

1991 Rover Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,711 mi
Last recorded6,711 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ289 EPN
MakeRover
ModelMini Cooper
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 6,711 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 6,359 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 4,169 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 4,136 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 4,078 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 3,965 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 3,869 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 3,800 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Mini Cooper?

Based on 473 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 4
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4
fog lamp not working 4
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3
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J289 EPN is a 1991 Rover Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover Mini Cooper fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J289 EPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J289 EPN?

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What year was J289 EPN registered?

J289 EPN is a 1991 Rover Mini Cooper, first registered on 23 August 1991.

Is J289 EPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J289 EPN shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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