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X519 SOB

2000 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,103 mi
Last recorded51,103 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX519 SOB
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 51,103 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play And Lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play And Lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 51,100 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 51,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 51,048 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 50,644 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 50,314 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe webbing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 49,953 miles

Offside Front suspension knuckle joint worn

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subrame webbing weak (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 49,953 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front suspension knuckle joint worn

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subrame webbing weak (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 49,375 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion REAR SUBFRAME SUPPORT WEBBING WEAK (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 48,294 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear HANDBRAKE LEVER IN DRUM STICKING

Offside Rear REAR SUPPORT GETTING WEAK OFFSIDE

Pass 25 Nov 2015 47,086 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 45,683 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 43,930 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 42,374 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 42,312 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 40,484 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 40,420 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 37,763 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 37,763 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 36,071 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 33,450 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 28,231 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 23,426 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 17,098 miles

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

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

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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X519 SOB is a 2000 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X519 SOB, 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 X519 SOB registered?

X519 SOB is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X519 SOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X519 SOB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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