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K895 OLY

1992 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

53,947 mi
Last recorded53,947 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK895 OLY
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 53,947 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 53,793 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 53,543 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 53,150 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 53,138 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2014 52,603 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,978 miles

n/s/f sill rusted

Pass 13 Jun 2012 51,389 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 50,769 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 49,880 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 49,880 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 48,916 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 47,682 miles

Centre Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 46,089 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 43,924 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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K895 OLY is a 1992 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 K895 OLY, 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 K895 OLY registered?

K895 OLY is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 23 September 1992.

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The MOT history for K895 OLY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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