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G584 AAC

1989 Rover Metro

Beige Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

24,262 mi
Last recorded24,262 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Rover Metro51,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG584 AAC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 24,262 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 24,045 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 22,657 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 22,454 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 22,111 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 22,110 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 21,335 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 21,335 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 20,742 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 20,450 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 19,880 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 19,472 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 18,742 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 18,126 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,865 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,426 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 10,744 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 10,700 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 10,687 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2007 10,687 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2006 10,686 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 10,685 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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G584 AAC is a 1989 Rover Metro in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G584 AAC, 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 G584 AAC registered?

G584 AAC is a 1989 Rover Metro, first registered on 9 November 1989.

Is G584 AAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G584 AAC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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