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RUP 272M

1974 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,978 mi
Last recorded62,978 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2018
Typical for 1974 Rover Mini53,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUP 272M
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Dec 2018 62,978 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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RUP 272M is a 1974 Rover Mini in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 53,000 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 RUP 272M, 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 52 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUP 272M registered?

RUP 272M is a 1974 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 March 1974.

Is RUP 272M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUP 272M shows 1 test 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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