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J522 PFJ

1992 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,360 mi
Last recorded41,360 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ522 PFJ
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2008 41,360 miles

Both rear wheel arches and n/s outer sill weak

Pass 5 Jun 2007 36,231 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

fuel filler pipes very badly corroded but not leaking

inner and outer sills getting very poor not able to hole at time of test

n/s/f outer sill holed ouside seat belt mounting areas

rear valance holed outside prescribed area

rear wheel arches very poor but no sharpe edges protruding

Pass 2 Jun 2006 35,025 miles

front jacking points /floor /chassis areas getting very poor with corrosion not holed at this time will need welding before next test

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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J522 PFJ is a 1992 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J522 PFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J522 PFJ registered?

J522 PFJ is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 7 May 1992.

Is J522 PFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J522 PFJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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