1971 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · 894 JBF
1971 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 08 Jun 1971. Recorded mileage 2,912 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1971
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 2,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
894 JBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 2,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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894 JBF Mileage History
- 11/10/202223 mi
- 11/10/202223 mi
- 22/08/2023214 mi+191 mi
- 14/08/20241,674 mi+1,460 mi
- 11/08/20252,912 mi+1,238 mi
Average of roughly 1,019 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
894 JBF MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Rover Mini (894 JBF) between October 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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