£6,700 • £6,000 - £7,000
1996 ROVER MINI
United Kingdom • 10 Dec 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1996 Rover Mini sold for £6,700, slightly above its estimated range. It has 58,000 miles and a long MOT until May 2026, with paperwork indicating past maintenance.
Condition
6
The listing mentions invoices for parts and work done, suggesting some level of wear and reconditioning. There is no explicit information about dents, scratches, or damage, so I will assume a rating of "Good" to reflect moderate wear but no major issues.
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58,000 miles
N708 BJM
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Make: ROVER Model: MINI Registration: N708 BJM Engine Size (cc): 1273 Current Speedometer Reading: 58,000 Year of Manufacture: 1996 Date First Registered: 01/07/1997 MOT Expiry Date: 09/05/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Saturday 6 December 2025 - Tuesday 9 December 2025
Points of note
£1,010
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,236
Median Price (Since 2020)
£79,146
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 09 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
56,813 miles
Registration Date
1996-12-30
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 15 2025 with 56,813 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- UNDER FLOOR CORROSION
Failed
On Apr 15 2025 with 56,813 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- UNDER FLOOR CORROSION
Passed
On Apr 19 2024 with 56,716 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Failed
On Apr 16 2024 with 56,716 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed
On Apr 25 2023 with 56,609 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed
On Apr 25 2023 with 56,606 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On May 10 2022 with 56,504 miles
Passed
On Mar 11 2016 with 54,936 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- advise coiriosion to rear subframe
- advise slight coiriosion to o/s outer sill
Failed
On Mar 11 2016 with 54,936 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high cant be adjusted (1.8)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- advise coiriosion to rear subframe
- advise slight coiriosion to o/s outer sill
Failed
On Mar 07 2016 with 54,954 miles
There were 14 defects noted.
Fail:
- Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Steering pivot point has excessive play lift in steering column (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing and shock absorber mount (6.1.B.2)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Passed
On Feb 23 2015 with 52,829 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- corrosion to areas of the floor and sub frame
Failed
On Feb 18 2015 with 52,826 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory:
- Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- corrosion to areas of the floor and sub frame
Passed
On Sep 05 2013 with 50,143 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
User Entered:
- Battery tray corroded
Failed
On Sep 03 2013 with 50,134 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory:
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jan 24 2013 with 49,265 miles
Failed
On Jan 11 2013 with 49,264 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Failed
On Aug 20 2012 with 49,190 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On May 24 2012 with 49,162 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Passed
On Jun 03 2011 with 46,391 miles
Failed
On Jun 02 2011 with 46,391 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Passed
On May 27 2010 with 44,629 miles
Passed
On Jun 04 2009 with 43,206 miles
Failed
On Jun 02 2009 with 43,198 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On May 22 2008 with 40,365 miles
Passed
On May 30 2007 with 38,993 miles
Passed
On May 11 2006 with 35,289 miles
Failed
On May 11 2006 with 35,289 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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