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P118 MKM

1998 Rover Metro

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Rover Metro39,006 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP118 MKM
MakeRover
ModelMetro
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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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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P118 MKM is a 1998 Rover Metro in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1998 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 39,006 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 P118 MKM, 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 28 years old, this Rover Metro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of P118 MKM?

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What year was P118 MKM registered?

P118 MKM is a 1998 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is P118 MKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P118 MKM shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P118 MKM have outstanding finance?

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