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G181 BHK

1990 Rover Metro

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

12,346 mi
Last recorded12,346 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG181 BHK
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 12,346 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 12,304 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 12,286 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,243 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 12,199 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 12,153 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 12,102 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 12,073 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 12,012 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 12,012 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 26 May 2010 12,007 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,984 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2008 11,968 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 11,942 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 11,903 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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G181 BHK is a 1990 Rover Metro in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1990 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 50,078 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 G181 BHK, 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 36 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G181 BHK is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 22 January 1990.

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