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J634 DYC

1992 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,660 mi
Last recorded72,660 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ634 DYC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2016 72,660 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,038 miles

Corrosion n/s sill inner & outer

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre outer wall seperating

Pass 10 Oct 2014 71,468 miles

Corrosion n/s & o/s sills

Pass 22 Oct 2013 70,808 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 70,808 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 69,900 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 69,900 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 69,388 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 68,695 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 67,448 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 67,448 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 66,401 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 65,407 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 63,999 miles

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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J634 DYC is a 1992 Rover Metro in White with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J634 DYC, 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 J634 DYC registered?

J634 DYC is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 15 June 1992.

Is J634 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J634 DYC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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