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K764 TAY

1992 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

30,009 mi
Last recorded30,009 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK764 TAY
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 30,009 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner and outer wheel arch corroded/ lower

Nearside Front sill damaged

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

Nearside Rear inner and outer wheel arch corroded/ lower

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front inner and outer wheel arch corroded/ lower

Offside Front sill damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner and outer wheel arch corroded/ lower

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 22,636 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 19,236 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 175,966 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 17,160 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 12,219 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 12,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2012 12,110 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 11,936 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 11,793 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 11,704 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 11,596 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 11,408 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 11,096 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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K764 TAY is a 1992 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 K764 TAY, 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 K764 TAY registered?

K764 TAY is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 December 1992.

Is K764 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K764 TAY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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