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H814 FPM

1990 Rover Metro

Grey Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,598 mi
Last recorded53,598 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 1990 Rover Metro50,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH814 FPM
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 53,598 miles

Body has slight corrosion slight corrosion on sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 52,890 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 51,151 miles

slight wear in nearside rear suspension arm bearings

Pass 6 Jun 2014 44,257 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 44,257 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,330 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,050 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 28,038 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 26,594 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 26,459 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,110 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 25,510 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 24,685 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,926 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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H814 FPM is a 1990 Rover Metro in Grey with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H814 FPM, 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 H814 FPM registered?

H814 FPM is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H814 FPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H814 FPM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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