1997 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · P661 ACD
1997 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 25/01/1997. Recorded mileage 57,949 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1275cc
P661 ACD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 57,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P661 ACD Mileage History
- 23/05/202357,598 mi
- 21/06/202357,598 mi
- 28/06/202457,660 mi+62 mi
- 18/02/202557,687 mi+27 mi
- 02/04/202657,949 mi+262 mi
Average of roughly 123 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P661 ACD 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 1997 Rover Mini (P661 ACD) between May 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 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: Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor ar”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor a”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing to excess (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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