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H362 HPC

1990 Rover Metro

Silver Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,002 mi
Last recorded25,002 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH362 HPC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 25,002 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 24,965 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 24,947 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 24,907 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 22,251 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 22,244 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 17,375 miles

Front wiper blades worn

Fail 6 Feb 2017 17,375 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wiper blades worn

Pass 16 Sep 2014 16,890 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 16,203 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 16,158 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 16,015 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 15,860 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,707 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 15,374 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 15,120 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 14,836 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 14,680 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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H362 HPC is a 1990 Rover Metro in Silver with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 H362 HPC, 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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What year was H362 HPC registered?

H362 HPC is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 17 October 1990.

Is H362 HPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H362 HPC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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