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WGU 40Y

1982 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,095 mi
Last recorded85,095 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 1982 Rover Mini54,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGU 40Y
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2015 85,095 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2014 78,698 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 75,355 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 72,839 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 68,706 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 60,727 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 55,044 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 47,491 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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WGU 40Y is a 1982 Rover Mini in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 54,303 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 WGU 40Y, 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 44 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WGU 40Y?

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What year was WGU 40Y registered?

WGU 40Y is a 1982 Rover Mini, first registered on 4 August 1982.

Is WGU 40Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGU 40Y 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.

Does WGU 40Y have outstanding finance?

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