1983 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · A578 PDE
1983 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1983. Recorded mileage 49,857 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A578 PDE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2023
- 49,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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A578 PDE Mileage History
- 26/04/202249,643 mi
- 12/04/202349,857 mi+214 mi
- 12/04/202349,857 mi
Average of roughly 223 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
A578 PDE 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 1983 Rover Mini (A578 PDE) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 April 2023 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: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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