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H292 HJN

1990 Rover Metro

Blue Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,384 mi
Last recorded49,384 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH292 HJN
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 49,384 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 49,384 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 48,609 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 47,853 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 47,853 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 46,821 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 45,593 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,350 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,197 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 42,245 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 40,912 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 40,009 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside outer c.v .boot starting to split

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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H292 HJN is a 1990 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H292 HJN, 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

How do I check the history of H292 HJN?

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What year was H292 HJN registered?

H292 HJN is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 2 August 1990.

Is H292 HJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H292 HJN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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