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G942 RGC

1990 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,193 mi
Last recorded20,193 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2010
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG942 RGC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2010 20,193 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 20,133 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 20,099 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 87,442 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 23 Mar 2006 19,813 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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G942 RGC is a 1990 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G942 RGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G942 RGC registered?

G942 RGC is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 29 March 1990.

Is G942 RGC safe to buy?

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