1989 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · F1 DFJ
1989 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1989. Recorded mileage 64,966 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F1 DFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2023
- 64,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F1 DFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Rover Mini (F1 DFJ) between October 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
F1 DFJ Mileage History
- 18/10/202164,578 mi
- 20/10/202164,581 mi+3 mi
- 09/12/202264,873 mi+292 mi
- 13/12/202264,894 mi+21 mi
- 13/12/202364,966 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 180 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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