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1991 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · J185 MDV

J185 MDV

1991 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 03/08/1991. Recorded mileage 53,272 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ROVER MINI
Year / Origin
1991
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
53,272 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1991
Engine
998cc

J185 MDV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
  • 53,272 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 Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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J185 MDV Mileage History

  1. 23/06/202252,356 mi
  2. 08/06/202352,776 mi+420 mi
  3. 08/06/202352,776 mi
  4. 24/06/202453,059 mi+283 mi
  5. 19/06/202553,272 mi+213 mi

Average of roughly 306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J185 MDV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 1991 Rover Mini (J185 MDV) between June 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
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ADVISORY