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V408 AAN

2000 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

68,593 mi
Last recorded68,593 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV408 AAN
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 68,593 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 67,716 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 67,351 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 67,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 65,912 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 65,912 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 64,711 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 63,910 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 55,584 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 46,798 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 38,728 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 38,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front brake pads on low side

Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,762 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wiper blades in poor condition

slight play in both front bubs

Pass 1 Apr 2014 22,427 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,356 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 14 Aug 2012 21,619 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,432 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 21,037 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 20,292 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 20,049 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 18,540 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 16,967 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 16,967 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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V408 AAN is a 2000 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 39,248 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 V408 AAN, 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 26 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V408 AAN registered?

V408 AAN is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 18 February 2000.

Is V408 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V408 AAN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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