MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,958 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
suspension height getting low, suggest pump up in near future
offside and nearside front tyres wearing badly on edges
offside front jacking point to floor getting corroded and weak
Nearside Front Upper Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Upper Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P712 BFP is a 1996 Rover Metro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P712 BFP, 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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P712 BFP is a 1996 Rover Metro, first registered on 25 October 1996.
Is P712 BFP safe to buy?
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