MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,804 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front inner wings showing corrosion.Rear valance showing corrosion.Rear steel brake pipes slightly corroded.Exterior body showing general corrosion.
offside rear and nearside rear inner valance excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
offside rear and nearside rear inner valance excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
nearside rear service/parking brake low on braking efficiency
offside rear and nearside rear inner valance excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
free play in nearside front outer ball joint but not considered excessive
nearside rear inner valance excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
offside front and nearside front tyre tread depths close to legal limit
underside of vehicle generally showing corrosion in various prescribed areas
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear inner valance is excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
underside of vehicle generally showing corrosion in various prescribed areas
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H971 CEG is a 1990 Rover Metro in White with a 1,275cc 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 H971 CEG, 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 H971 CEG registered?
H971 CEG is a 1990 Rover Metro, first registered on 31 October 1990.
Is H971 CEG safe to buy?
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