MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,402 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
early corrosion to o/s front floor
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
inner sills (front) slight corrosion
o/s & n/s/r tyres weathering
as per 500602336115
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
screen wipers clear poorly †front brake discs very rusty †rear brake readings low †rear brake application uneven but not to excess †
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J301 SEL is a 1992 Rover Metro in White with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1992 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 51,343 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 J301 SEL, 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 34 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J301 SEL registered?
J301 SEL is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 28 February 1992.
Is J301 SEL safe to buy?
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