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M350 DGF

1995 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

64,855 mi
Last recorded64,855 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 1995 Rover Metro53,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM350 DGF
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 64,855 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 64,854 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 60,019 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,303 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 58,052 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 57,108 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 57,104 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 48,772 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 37,654 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 32,454 miles

Both outer door sills have plastic covers not allowing full inspection of outer door sills.

Both rear suspesnion radius arms have slight play.

Fail 28 Nov 2012 32,454 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both outer door sills have plastic covers not allowing full inspection of outer door sills.

Both rear suspesnion radius arms have slight play.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 27,774 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 23,987 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 23,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 19,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 14,704 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 12,813 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 12,724 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2005 12,519 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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M350 DGF is a 1995 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1995 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 53,774 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 M350 DGF, 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 31 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M350 DGF registered?

M350 DGF is a 1995 Rover Metro, first registered on 2 March 1995.

Is M350 DGF safe to buy?

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