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Est: £3,500 - £4,500

1998 ROVER MINI 1.3i

United Kingdom • 15 Apr 2026 • Lot 28

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1998 Rover Mini with a 1275cc engine and a 4-speed manual transmission. The MOT expired in 2020, but the car comes with paperwork including handbooks and MOT certificates.

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Condition 

6

Expired MOT, needs reconditioning.

/ 10

Manual

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

S554 WOM

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing.Make: ROVER Model: MINI Registration: S554 WOMEngine Size (cc): 1275Transmission: 4 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1998 Date First Registered: 10/08/1998MOT Expiry Date: EXPIRED - 03/11/2020Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026Current V5 present.

Paperwork includes Owner's Handbooks, Approved Used Warranty starter pack, MOT certificates, previous insurance documentation, V11 tax reminders, and invoices.

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

Expired

Expired on Nov 03 2020

Latest MOT Mileage

33,962 miles

Registration Date

1998-08-10

MOT History

Passed

On Apr 27 2019 with 33,962 miles


Failed

On Apr 25 2019 with 33,960 miles

There were 7 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Both sides front lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both sides rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passed

On May 04 2018 with 27,618 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passed

On May 03 2017 with 22,694 miles


Failed

On Apr 27 2017 with 22,690 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passed

On Nov 07 2014 with 22,183 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- corrosion to rear subframe mounts

Failed

On Nov 06 2014 with 22,183 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)


User Entered:
- corrosion to rear subframe mounts

Passed

On Oct 02 2013 with 19,553 miles


Failed

On Aug 21 2012 with 19,488 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)


User Entered:
- ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHED

Passed

On Aug 17 2011 with 18,485 miles


Passed

On Jul 29 2010 with 16,767 miles


Passed

On Jul 28 2009 with 16,370 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)


User Entered:
- light corrosion to underside of vehicle

Passed

On Jul 24 2008 with 15,310 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)


User Entered:
- slight damage to front bumper
- slight surface corrosion starting on offside front floor
- very slight play in both front upper & lower ball joints

Passed

On Aug 01 2007 with 14,404 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)


User Entered:
- slight play in both front upper & lower ball joints

Failed

On Aug 01 2007 with 14,404 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)


User Entered:
- slight play in both front upper & lower ball joints

Passed

On Jul 25 2006 with 13,528 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

User Entered:
- front number plate delaminating
- play in offside front top ball joint
- strong advise play in nearside front top ball joint

Failed

On Jul 25 2006 with 13,528 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)


User Entered:
- front number plate delaminating
- play in offside front top ball joint
- strong advise play in nearside front top ball joint

Passed

On Aug 05 2005 with 12,624 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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