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X79 GEU

2000 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,450 mi
Last recorded41,450 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Rover Mini39,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX79 GEU
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 41,450 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 41,200 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 41,193 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 41,170 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 41,076 miles

nearside front prescribed area corroded / holed but not within 30cm of component mountings

Pass 4 Dec 2014 40,934 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 40,438 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 39,833 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 39,833 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 37,053 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 33,447 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 33,447 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 25,992 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 18,757 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 18,757 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

all four seat belts twisted.

Fail 25 Sep 2006 9,910 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 9,910 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 9,639 miles

Front off side free travel.

Fail 18 Aug 2006 9,639 miles

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

Front off side suspension free travel.

Pass 18 Aug 2005 8,236 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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X79 GEU is a 2000 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X79 GEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X79 GEU?

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What year was X79 GEU registered?

X79 GEU is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X79 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X79 GEU shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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