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K956 KRC

1992 Rover Metro

Grey Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,244 mi
Last recorded39,244 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK956 KRC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 39,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 39,243 miles

Offside Rear passenger door catch missing (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 16,264 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 36,262 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 31,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 28,210 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,559 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 22,091 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 21,334 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 20,511 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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K956 KRC is a 1992 Rover Metro in Grey with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K956 KRC, 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 K956 KRC registered?

K956 KRC is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 3 September 1992.

Is K956 KRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K956 KRC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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