MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,195 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside handbrake performance only just met requirements
both headlight beams poor
slight play in steering wheel column bush
Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch, front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch , rear mount repair plate not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch, front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Lower Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel column bush (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
both headlight beams poor
clutch pedal rubber missing
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VDF 240X is a 1981 Rover Mini in Maroon with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1981 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 54,826 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 VDF 240X, 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 45 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of VDF 240X?
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What year was VDF 240X registered?
VDF 240X is a 1981 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 December 1981.
Is VDF 240X safe to buy?
The MOT history for VDF 240X 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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