Official DVLA Record

1995 ROVER MINI1.3L Petrol

M812 SHG

1995 ROVER MINI — Petrol, 1275cc. This vehicle has 85,407 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/10/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1995
Engine
1275cc
Mechanical Assessment
The 1995 Rover Mini demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on the DVSA MOT record, having passed each of the three consecutive tests without any recorded defects. The most recent test, conducted on 21 October 2023 at 85,407 miles, showed no failures, no defects and no advisories, confirming a consistent maintenance record. The mileage progression from 83,855 miles in October 2021 to 85,407 miles in October 2023 reflects an average annual increase of roughly 575 miles, well below the typical wear rate for a vehicle of this age and indicates limited usage or extended periods of storage. The interval between tests is one year, suggesting regular documentation and a steady, low‑intensity driving pattern. A buyer should therefore inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, examine the brake discs and calipers for binding or corrosion, assess the structural integrity of the chassis and wheel arches for rust, verify the condition of the exhaust system and its mounting points, and check tyre tread depth and sidewall condition, as these components are prone to deterioration despite the clean MOT history.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The 1995 Rover Mini demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on the DVSA MOT record, having passed each of the three consecutive tests without any recorded defects. The most recent test, conducted on 21 October 2023 at 85,407 miles, showed no failures, no defects and no advisories, confirming a consistent maintenance record. The mileage progression from 83,855 miles in October 2021 to 85,407 miles in October 2023 reflects an average annual increase of roughly 575 miles, well below the typical wear rate for a vehicle of this age and indicates limited usage or extended periods of storage. The interval between tests is one year, suggesting regular documentation and a steady, low‑intensity driving pattern. A buyer should therefore inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, examine the brake discs and calipers for binding or corrosion, assess the structural integrity of the chassis and wheel arches for rust, verify the condition of the exhaust system and its mounting points, and check tyre tread depth and sidewall condition, as these components are prone to deterioration despite the clean MOT history.
MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 1995 Rover Mini (M812 SHG), we found 3 MOT results in the period of October 2021 to October 2023.

Across its entire MOT history, this Rover has a 100% success rate (3 passes and 0 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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