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L371 MUB

1971 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,462 mi
Last recorded46,462 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL371 MUB
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2007 46,462 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 46,462 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2006 46,386 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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L371 MUB is a 1971 Rover Metro in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L371 MUB, 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 55 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L371 MUB?

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What year was L371 MUB registered?

L371 MUB is a 1971 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is L371 MUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L371 MUB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L371 MUB have outstanding finance?

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