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Rover Mini

Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 848 cc

RPN 969MOT history

RPN 969 is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 2 Jun 1960. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 77,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2024
Mileage
77,345 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RPN 969
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
2 Jun 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

RPN 969 was last recorded at 77,345 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2007: 12,394 miles, lower than 71,939 miles on 2 Mar 2006.
  • 25 Mar 2017: 5,876 miles, lower than 75,638 miles on 24 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,060 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,345 miles
  • 2022 – 77,060 miles
  • 2021 – 76,899 miles
  • 2020 – 76,835 miles
  • 2019 – 76,490 miles
  • 2018 – 76,152 miles
  • 2017 – 75,879 miles
  • 2016 – 75,638 miles
  • 2015 – 75,391 miles
  • 2014 – 75,097 miles
  • 2013 – 74,831 miles
  • 2012 – 74,575 miles
  • 2011 – 74,210 miles
  • 2010 – 73,886 miles
  • 2009 – 73,668 miles
  • 2008 – 73,226 miles
  • 2007 – 72,410 miles
  • 2006 – 71,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,345 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,345 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    412583618183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,060 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    77,060 miles
    Test number
    609666440836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,046 miles (+147)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,046 miles
    Test number
    959034333780
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake flexi hose slightly fouling rear sub-frame
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy becoming rough (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door corroding at bottom
    • AdvisorySteering rack DAMP, offside front gaiter contaminated
  4. Pass76,899 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,899 miles
    Test number
    176490502181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,896 miles (+61)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    651790897396
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass76,835 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,835 miles
    Test number
    840203691588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,490 miles (+338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    76,490 miles
    Test number
    829962458928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass76,152 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,152 miles
    Test number
    190230436839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,879 miles (+70,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,879 miles
    Test number
    707738294302
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail5,876 miles (-69,762)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,876 miles
    Test number
    651394831330
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working intermittent (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out with dip beam (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermittent (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam intermittent (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass75,638 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,638 miles
    Test number
    913911354275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,391 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,391 miles
    Test number
    829984195056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,097 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,097 miles
    Test number
    227951004110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,831 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,831 miles
    Test number
    179543713125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteEngine oil leaks!
  15. Fail74,831 miles (+256)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,831 miles
    Test number
    226918603173
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteEngine oil leaks!
  16. Pass74,575 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,575 miles
    Test number
    565237582012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,210 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    479566971015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,886 miles (+218)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    73,886 miles
    Test number
    811898860047
    • NoteN/s cv boot perishing
    • NoteN/s rack boot perishing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
  19. Pass73,668 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,668 miles
    Test number
    704999899020
    • NoteExtensive boot floor repairs unable to determine if welded correctly
    • NoteO/s door catch spring faulty handle needs to be returned manually
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteSlight imbalance on front brakes
  20. Fail73,668 miles (+28)2 dangerous2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,668 miles
    Test number
    893579199004
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteExtensive boot floor repairs unable to determine if welded correctly
    • NoteO/s door catch spring faulty handle needs to be returned manually
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteSlight imbalance on front brakes
  21. Fail73,640 miles (+414)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    264043169018
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass73,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    73,226 miles
    Test number
    970801078039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,226 miles (+816)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,226 miles
    Test number
    753451978032
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass72,410 miles (+60,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    72,410 miles
    Test number
    454124377016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,394 miles (-59,545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,394 miles
    Test number
    153952157444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass71,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    71,939 miles
    Test number
    120311466479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail71,939 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,939 miles
    Test number
    862023656024
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise.under body rusty nearside and offside.front and rear.
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about RPN 969

What vehicle is registration RPN 969 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RPN 969 on a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 2 Jun 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RPN 969 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RPN 969 expired on 22 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RPN 969?
The MOT on RPN 969 expired on 22 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RPN 969 done?
RPN 969 was recorded at 77,345 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 316 miles a year.
Has RPN 969 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RPN 969 has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on RPN 969 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RPN 969 find?
RPN 969 passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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