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L134 CUT

1994 Rover Metro

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,185 mi
Last recorded20,185 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1994 Rover Metro54,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL134 CUT
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 20,185 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 20,185 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 15,415 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust deteriorated

fluid suspension. vehicle suspension lower on offside

Pass 8 Aug 2011 12,690 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 8 Aug 2011 12,690 miles

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 12,279 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 11,910 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,362 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 11,070 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 10,337 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 9,687 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 9,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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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L134 CUT is a 1994 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 54,753 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 L134 CUT, 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 32 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L134 CUT registered?

L134 CUT is a 1994 Rover Metro, first registered on 11 April 1994.

Is L134 CUT safe to buy?

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