MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,372 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
all tyre cracked and perishing with age
offside front floor pan corroded but not within a prescribed area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
o/s/r wheel arch rusty
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
o/s/r wheel arch rusty
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/f knuckle joint boot poor
o/s/r subframe mounting slightly corroded
rear wheel arches rusty
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/f knuckle joint boot poor
o/s/r subframe mounting slightly corroded
rear wheel arches rusty
Both rear subframe mounts corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/f floor pan welded from inside
ADVANCE CORROSION ON BOTH REAR OUTER WHEEL ARCHES
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
O/S/F FLOOR REPAIRED
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
ADVANCE CORROSION ON BOTH REAR OUTER WHEEL ARCHES
O/S/F FLOOR REPAIRED
previous advisorys apply
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H866 HPE is a 1990 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 H866 HPE, 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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H866 HPE is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 29 November 1990.
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