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M708 TTF

1995 Rover Metro

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,260 mi
Last recorded95,260 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Rover Metro53,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM708 TTF
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2014 95,260 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 87,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 79,449 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 78,603 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 76,878 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 75,133 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 75,133 miles

Inner Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2008 73,091 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 68,022 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 63,452 miles

offside rear door not opening †both front floors and offside centre floor corroding †park brake just above limit

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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M708 TTF is a 1995 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M708 TTF, 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 M708 TTF registered?

M708 TTF is a 1995 Rover Metro, first registered on 20 June 1995.

Is M708 TTF safe to buy?

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