MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,427 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
boot floor closing panel corroded and holed
floorpan corroded
front suspension low
radiator in poor condition
sill covers fitted unable to test for corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
boot floor closing panel corroded and holed
floorpan corroded
front suspension low
radiator in poor condition
sill covers fitted unable to test for corrosion
floor pan corroded
sill covers on outer sills.unable to check sill condition
Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
floor pan cooroded
nail in n/s rear outer side wall
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
suspect both outer sills corroded sills covered with plastic side skirts
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N387 FOT is a 1996 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 49,315 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 N387 FOT, 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 30 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N387 FOT registered?
N387 FOT is a 1996 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 May 1996.
Is N387 FOT safe to buy?
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