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K98 UFC

1992 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,952 mi
Last recorded24,952 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK98 UFC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2013 24,952 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front suspension low

Pass 24 Mar 2012 24,299 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 23,716 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 23,388 miles

wiper blades deteriorating

Fail 15 Mar 2010 23,374 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 12 Mar 2009 22,297 miles

rear inner wheel arches corroding at front and rear

Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,711 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 21,080 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 20,182 miles

suspension level low [pumped up]

Pass 12 Jul 2005 19,773 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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K98 UFC is a 1992 Rover Metro in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K98 UFC, 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 K98 UFC registered?

K98 UFC is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 30 October 1992.

Is K98 UFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K98 UFC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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