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P110 YFC

1996 Rover Metro

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

62,833 mi
Last recorded62,833 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover Metro49,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP110 YFC
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 62,833 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 55,367 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 55,367 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 47,848 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 34,381 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 28,198 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 27,253 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 26,901 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 26,193 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 25,423 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 23,457 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 23,226 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 23,058 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 22,914 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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P110 YFC is a 1996 Rover Metro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 P110 YFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P110 YFC registered?

P110 YFC is a 1996 Rover Metro, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is P110 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P110 YFC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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