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42,242 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
corrosion along o/side and n/side sill/floor pan joints
corrosion on front of o/side and n/side floor pans
n/side and o/side outer sills corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bushes on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
corrosion along o/side and n/side sill/floor pan joints
corrosion on front of o/side and n/side floor pans
n/side and o/side outer sills corroded
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bushes on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
corrosion along o/side and n/side sill/floor pan joints
corrosion on front of o/side and n/side floor pans
n/side and o/side outer sills corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
n/s and o/f corrosion on sill/floor pan joint area
o/s corrosion sill/floor pan
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside corrosion on sill/floor pan joint area
Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside corrosion on sill/floor pan area
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside corrosion on sill/floor pan joint area
Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside corrosion on sill/floor pan area
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes deteriorated on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
n/side sill and floor pan corroded
o/side sill and floor pan corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan/sill joint (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes deteriorated on tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
n/side sill and floor pan corroded
o/side sill and floor pan corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear foot brake becoming lazy
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
corrosion along n/side outer sill/floor pan area
corrosion along o/side outer sill/floor pan area
slight movement in o/side front lower swivel joint
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear foot brake becoming lazy
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
corrosion along n/side outer sill/floor pan area
corrosion along o/side outer sill/floor pan area
slight movement in o/side front lower swivel joint
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt not latched in securely ()
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight damage to n/side front wing and wheel arch
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt not latched in securely ()
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight damage to n/side front wing and wheel arch
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear exhaust bracket broken off held secure by cable ties
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear tyre has splits around outer side wall.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight bineding on n/side rear brake.
Slight perishing on n/side rear tyres.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Corrosion on front of o/side outer cill.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Slight perishing on n/side rear tyre.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Outer Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/f tie bar bolt u.s.d
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s/f tie bar bolt u.s.d
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front suspention has little clearance with bump stop
n/s tie bar bush breaking up
n/s/f tie bar bolt in upside down
o/s wiper small split
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X977 OLC is a 2000 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 X977 OLC, 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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X977 OLC is a 2000 Rover Mini, first registered on 4 December 2000.
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