MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,545 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s inner sill,and both outer sills corroded
corrosion o/s/r inner and outer sills,and n/s/r outer sill
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F278 LPM is a 1988 Rover Metro in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1988 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 42,500 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 F278 LPM, 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 38 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F278 LPM registered?
F278 LPM is a 1988 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 August 1988.
Is F278 LPM safe to buy?
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