MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,029 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
off side inner sill /floor slightly corroded
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D49 MBW is a 1986 Rover Metro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1986 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 36,525 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover Metro fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34,808 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D49 MBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover Metro typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 40 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D49 MBW registered?
D49 MBW is a 1986 Rover Metro, first registered on 16 August 1986.
Is D49 MBW safe to buy?
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