MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,550 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
n/s headlamp holed
n/s/r arch rusted
o/s/f indicator lamp ,lens missing
o/s/r arch corroded
o/s/r tyre low on tread
repair to n/s sill
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Fluid suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s headlamp holed
n/s/r arch rusted
o/s/f indicator lamp ,lens missing
o/s/r arch corroded
o/s/r tyre low on tread
both outer rear wheel arches starting to corrode
child seat fitted to nearside rear seat
front number plate water damage
gearbox oil leak
nearside cv boot perishing
slight blow from exhaust front pipe
slight play in nearside steering rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
both outer rear wheel arches corroded
child seat fitted to nearside rear seat
front number plate water damage
gearbox oil leak
nearside cv boot perishing
slight blow from exhaust front pipe
slight play in nearside steering rack
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H873 FRX is a 1990 Rover Metro in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 H873 FRX, 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 H873 FRX registered?
H873 FRX is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 29 September 1990.
Is H873 FRX safe to buy?
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