MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,856 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear 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)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrision to o/s door sill within 30cm of seat belt † †corrosion to front subframe † †corrosion to fuel lines † †corrosion to floor pans † †corrosion to inner sills
corrosion round seat belt mounting points † †corrosdion to front inner wheel arches † †both drive shaft gaiters perished † †slight corrosion to metal brake pipes † †o/s/f suspension close to bump stop †ride high slightly low †play in steering columa
corrsion to rear chassic and cross member /floor pan † †corrosion nto rear subframe † †corrosion to inner wheel arches
general corrsion to underneath of vehicle
holes and corrosion to rear boot floor pan and rear valance † †corrsion rear metal brake pipes and unions † †holes and corrsion to n/s/f outer sill
both front outer constant velocity joint gaiters perished
both rear wheel arches corroding
front floor pans and both door sills corroding
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L956 AKL is a 1993 Rover Metro in Green with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 54,243 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L956 AKL, 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 33 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L956 AKL is a 1993 Rover Metro, first registered on 10 August 1993.
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