1987 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · E407 FFP
1987 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 03/11/1987. Recorded mileage 55,860 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,860 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 998cc
E407 FFP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2022
- 55,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E407 FFP Mileage History
- 16/05/202255,775 mi
- 23/05/202255,860 mi+85 mi
Average of roughly 4,436 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
E407 FFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Rover Mini (E407 FFP) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2022 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: Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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