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K756 NUY

1992 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

42,484 mi
Last recorded42,484 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK756 NUY
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 42,484 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 42,453 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 41,122 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 33,585 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 33,440 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,335 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 33,312 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

vehicle almost overheated during emissions test

Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,195 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 33,157 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 33,106 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 33,098 miles

Brake performance not tested unable to test brakes due to suspension being too low (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 33,021 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s suspension slightly lower than n/s

Fail 1 Mar 2016 33,006 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s suspension slightly lower than n/s

Pass 20 Feb 2015 32,886 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 32,886 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 32,769 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,670 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 32,669 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded at seatbelt anchor.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 32,240 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

front exhaust damaged

Fail 8 Feb 2012 32,240 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perished

front exhaust damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2011 32,097 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Feb 2010 31,978 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 31,970 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 29,457 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2008 29,205 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 28,942 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 28,635 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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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K756 NUY is a 1992 Rover Metro in White with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 K756 NUY, 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 K756 NUY registered?

K756 NUY is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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