1991 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · J796 GHD
1991 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 1991. Recorded mileage 29,351 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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J796 GHD Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 29,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J796 GHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Rover Mini (J796 GHD) between January 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
J796 GHD Mileage History
- 13/01/20064,484 mi
- 19/01/20076,523 mi+2,039 mi
- 19/01/20076,523 mi
- 10/01/20087,009 mi+486 mi
- 22/03/201110 mi-6,999 mi
- 24/03/201126 mi+16 mi
- 06/07/20124,167 mi+4,141 mi
- 28/06/20138,502 mi+4,335 mi
- 25/06/201412,923 mi+4,421 mi
- 12/06/201516,763 mi+3,840 mi
- 17/06/201621,178 mi+4,415 mi
- 03/07/201724,899 mi+3,721 mi
- 26/03/202026,120 mi+1,221 mi
- 10/03/202128,422 mi+2,302 mi
- 18/03/202229,065 mi+643 mi
- 26/04/202329,291 mi+226 mi
- 09/05/202429,328 mi+37 mi
- 30/04/202629,351 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 1,225 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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