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K992 HNG

1992 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,063 mi
Last recorded50,063 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 1992 Rover Metro51,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK992 HNG
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 50,063 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front tyre's wearing low on edge's.

Fuel pipes corroded at rear.

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear valance area corroded.

Fail 4 Feb 2015 50,062 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust system corroded.

Front tyre's wearing low on edge's.

Fuel pipes corroded at rear.

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear valance area corroded.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 47,638 miles

Exhaust centre silencer corroded & started blowing.

Fuel neck pipes corroded.

Rear wheel arch area's corroded.

n/s wiper blade started to split.

Fail 12 Feb 2014 47,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust centre silencer corroded & started blowing.

Fuel neck pipes corroded.

Rear wheel arch area's corroded.

n/s wiper blade started to split.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,099 miles

Front lower suspension arms corroded.

Front outer driveshaft gaitors cracked.

Fuel neck pipes corroded.

Rear valance area corroded.

o/s outer sill corroded.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 45,099 miles

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

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

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

Front lower suspension arms corroded.

Front outer driveshaft gaitors cracked.

Fuel neck pipes corroded.

Rear valance area corroded.

o/s outer sill corroded.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 42,695 miles

Rear valance area corroded.

n/s outer sill corroded at wheel arch end.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 40,810 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,679 miles

Front flexi brake hose unions corroded.

Fail 17 Aug 2009 40,648 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

Front flexi brake hose unions corroded.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,193 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 40,183 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 39,662 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 38,852 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 38,076 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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K992 HNG is a 1992 Rover Metro in White with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K992 HNG, 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 K992 HNG registered?

K992 HNG is a 1992 Rover Metro, first registered on 26 August 1992.

Is K992 HNG safe to buy?

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