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K374 KAB

1992 Rover Metro

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,007 mi
Last recorded42,007 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK374 KAB
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 42,007 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 41,952 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 41,867 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 41,855 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 41,760 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 41,745 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 41,733 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 41,702 miles

brake pipes corroded slightly in various places

reverse lights not working

Pass 16 Jul 2012 41,546 miles

reverse light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2011 41,404 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 41,402 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 41,285 miles

fuel filler neck breather pipe excessivley

ns sill/floor has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2009 41,112 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,817 miles

fuel filler pipe corroded , breather pipe holed .advise new filler neck.

o/s rear wheel arch corroded.

Pass 25 Jul 2007 39,927 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 39,923 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 38,765 miles

nsf tyre on 3mm[185/55/13h]

advise tracking

osf tyre on 2mm and bald on inner edge

osr tyre low on inner edge and slightly out of shape

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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K374 KAB is a 1992 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K374 KAB, 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 K374 KAB registered?

K374 KAB is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K374 KAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K374 KAB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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