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H138 DTR

1991 Rover Metro

Silver Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,665 mi
Last recorded31,665 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 1991 Rover Metro52,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH138 DTR
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 31,665 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 22,761 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 27,760 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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H138 DTR is a 1991 Rover Metro in Silver with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 52,438 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 H138 DTR, 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 35 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 H138 DTR registered?

H138 DTR is a 1991 Rover Metro, first registered on 28 February 1991.

Is H138 DTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H138 DTR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H138 DTR have outstanding finance?

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