MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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An item not tested (Manual)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both rear tyres in poor condition. (155/65x13)
Front to rear brake pipes show some corrossion.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
advise windscreen chipped in zone `a`
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N840 WDV is a 1996 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 N840 WDV, 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 N840 WDV registered?
N840 WDV is a 1996 Rover Metro, first registered on 13 May 1996.
Is N840 WDV safe to buy?
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