1986 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · D797 FYR
1986 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 21/10/1986. Recorded mileage 62,212 miles. MOT valid until 22/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 998cc
D797 FYR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 62,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D797 FYR Mileage History
- 01/07/202461,864 mi
- 08/12/202562,211 mi+347 mi
- 23/12/202562,212 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 235 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
D797 FYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Rover Mini (D797 FYR) between July 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”.
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