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H446 AWS

1990 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,840 mi
Last recorded41,840 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH446 AWS
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 41,840 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 56,466 miles

Rear inner and outer wheel arch rusty

Pass 1 Feb 2014 47,910 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 38,273 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 31,439 miles

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

bothrear wheel arches corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2010 31,411 miles

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2009 31,280 miles

Oil leak

both rear wheel arches corroding

n/s/f bumper damaged

Fail 10 Nov 2009 31,280 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

both rear wheel arches corroding

n/s/f bumper damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2008 30,990 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

both rear wheel arches corroding

Fail 25 Nov 2008 30,990 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front bumper insecure

both rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 19 Nov 2007 30,488 miles

both rear wheel arches corroding

Fail 13 Dec 2006 29,983 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear wheel arches corroding

n/s mirror glass m issing

n/s/f bumper not secure

Pass 13 Dec 2006 29,983 miles

both rear wheel arches corroding

n/s mirror glass m issing

n/s/f bumper not secure

Pass 29 Nov 2005 29,136 miles

nearside door mirror glass missing

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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H446 AWS is a 1990 Rover Metro in White with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 H446 AWS, 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 H446 AWS registered?

H446 AWS is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 13 October 1990.

Is H446 AWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H446 AWS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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