MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,697 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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advise n/s/r o/s/r suspension pipes slight corrosion
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
advise n/s/r o/s/r suspension pipes slight corrosion
Rear Gas suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Gas suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
advise front suspension low
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
advise front suspension low
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Oil leak
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.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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F99 TPF is a 1989 Rover Metro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F99 TPF, 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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F99 TPF is a 1989 Rover Metro, first registered on 25 October 1989.
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