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M890 CNG

1995 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,297 mi
Last recorded86,297 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover Metro53,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM890 CNG
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2009 86,297 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 82,243 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 77,559 miles

nearside rear h/brake effort low

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight corrosion to nearside front brake pipe

slight play nearside @ offside rear radius arm bearings

Pass 11 Sep 2006 72,621 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2005 66,723 miles

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

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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M890 CNG is a 1995 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M890 CNG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M890 CNG registered?

M890 CNG is a 1995 Rover Metro, first registered on 31 May 1995.

Is M890 CNG safe to buy?

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