1996 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · N782 XOB
1996 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 31,048 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/06/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,048 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1275cc
N782 XOB Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2021
- 31,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N782 XOB Mileage History
- 21/03/200610,786 mi
- 23/03/200610,786 mi
- 08/11/200710,793 mi+7 mi
- 08/11/200710,793 mi
- 03/11/200814,926 mi+4,133 mi
- 05/11/200918,392 mi+3,466 mi
- 09/11/200918,448 mi+56 mi
- 05/11/201021,858 mi+3,410 mi
- 03/11/201126,286 mi+4,428 mi
- 18/11/201126,403 mi+117 mi
- 07/11/201229,631 mi+3,228 mi
- 08/11/201229,631 mi
- 15/11/201330,549 mi+918 mi
- 17/07/201730,839 mi+290 mi
- 17/07/201730,839 mi
- 04/05/202030,925 mi+86 mi
- 29/06/202131,048 mi+123 mi
Average of roughly 1,327 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
N782 XOB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover Mini (N782 XOB) between March 2006 and June 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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