ROVER MINI A2BUF has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1987 ROVER MINI has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 31,175 miles 3 weeks ago on Tuesday 11th August 2026 at 08:25.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 12th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

A2BUF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202731,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Vehicle Undersealed
FAILED11TH AUGUST 202631,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Vehicle Undersealed
  10. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED13TH AUGUST 202512TH AUGUST 202631,025 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20217TH OCTOBER 202231,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Horn Poor Operation.
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20207TH OCTOBER 202130,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe/mounts Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Hazard Switch Suspect
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20197TH OCTOBER 202030,959 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201828TH SEPTEMBER 201930,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Subframes/subframe Mounts Slightly Corroded, Underside Has Slight Corrosion, Horn/hazard Switch Suspect, Fuel Hose Slightly Perished
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201728TH SEPTEMBER 201830,847 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Sub-Frame/sub-Frame Mounts Slightly Corroded
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201730,847 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Lamps Inoperative (1.4.b.1b)
  2. FAIL - Direction Indicators Not Working All (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  6. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Not Working (8.2.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Sub-Frame/sub-Frame Mounts Slightly Corroded
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201628TH SEPTEMBER 201730,785 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Corroded/greased.
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201630,671 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
  2. FAIL - All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Direction Indicators Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  4. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Corroded/greased.
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201330TH OCTOBER 201430,623 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201216TH OCTOBER 201330,265 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20114TH MAY 201229,903 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Upper Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
FAILED5TH MAY 201129,900 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d)
  2. FAIL - Direction Indicators Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Upper Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201026TH FEBRUARY 2011
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 201027,499 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - An Item Not Tested (manual)
  3. FAIL - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  4. FAIL - Front Sub-Frame Attachment Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 200915TH FEBRUARY 201027,288 MI
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 200927,288 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits Clearly Visible Black Smoke During Acceleration (7.3.a.2c)
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 200815TH FEBRUARY 200927,205 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 200827,205 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Direction Indicators Flashing More Than 120 Times A Minute (1.4.a.2g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  5. FAIL - Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 200715TH FEBRUARY 200826,734 MI
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 200726,722 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Upper Front Suspension Has Slight Play In An Outer Ball Joint (2.5.b.2a)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 200615TH FEBRUARY 200726,200 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - A Small Cut In Offside Rear Tyre
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 200626,200 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - A Small Cut In Offside Rear Tyre
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A2BUF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

A2BUF MOT Comments

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A2BUF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 31,175 miles | Average yearly mileage: 799 miles

A2BUF FAQs

This Rover Mini with registration A2BUF was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1987 so it is currently 39 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 31,175 miles, so this Rover has travelled an average of 799 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Rover Mini beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A2BUF has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Rover Mini has had 43 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 25 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Rover Mini is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does A2BUF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 A2BUF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A2BUF Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 A2BUF does have Tax. Read more

When does A2BUF Tax expire?

The current Tax for A2BUF will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A2BUF MOT expire?

The current MOT for A2BUF will expire in 12 months on Thursday 12th August 2027. Read more

When did A2BUF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A2BUF was on Tuesday 11th August 2026 at 08:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A2BUF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for A2BUF we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A2BUF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for A2BUF we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A2BUF?

A2BUF is registered as a 1987 Rover Mini. Read more

How many miles has A2BUF done?

The odometer reading for A2BUF at the last MOT in August 2026 was 31,175 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 799 miles per year. Read more

How old is A2BUF?

The vehicle A2BUF was manufactured in 1987 so it is currently 39 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 29th September 1987. Read more

What colour is A2BUF?

The official colour of A2BUF is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does A2BUF have?

A2BUF has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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