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F560 TPK

1989 Rover Metro

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,773 mi
Last recorded22,773 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1989 Rover Metro51,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF560 TPK
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 22,773 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 22,032 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 21,156 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 21,092 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 21,092 miles

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 21,046 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Metro?

Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
2,089
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
68,023
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 34,808
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33,671
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,712
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,892
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 13,604
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F560 TPK is a 1989 Rover Metro in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 51,572 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 F560 TPK, 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 37 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F560 TPK registered?

F560 TPK is a 1989 Rover Metro, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F560 TPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F560 TPK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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