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K234 VNX

1993 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,712 mi
Last recorded12,712 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Rover Metro54,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK234 VNX
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 12,712 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 12,435 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 12,354 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 12,202 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 12,201 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 11,827 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 10,847 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 7,553 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 5,726 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 5,544 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 5,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 5,323 miles

All 4 tyres perishing on walls.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 4,658 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 3,967 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 3,850 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 3,686 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 3,520 miles

suspension getting low

Pass 2 Jun 2006 3,379 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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K234 VNX is a 1993 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 54,243 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 K234 VNX, 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 33 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 K234 VNX registered?

K234 VNX is a 1993 Rover Metro, first registered on 29 January 1993.

Is K234 VNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K234 VNX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K234 VNX have outstanding finance?

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