1991 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · J212 DGN
1991 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Dec 1991. Recorded mileage 33,298 miles. MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,298 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J212 DGN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 33,298 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J212 DGN Mileage History
- 23/11/202233,050 mi
- 22/11/202333,233 mi+183 mi
- 28/12/202333,235 mi+2 mi
- 12/12/202433,259 mi+24 mi
- 10/12/202533,298 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly 81 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J212 DGN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Rover Mini (J212 DGN) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 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 (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steer”.
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