MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,067 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear w/arches very badly corroded
n/s floor corroded [small hole]
o/s outer sill corroded [small hole]
plastic covers fitted over outer sills
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear w/arches very badly corroded
n/s floor [corroded] small hole
o/s outer sill corroded [small hole]
both rear wheel arches corroded
Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear wheel arches corroded
both rear wheel arches corroded
suspension low
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear wheel arches corroded
suspension low
rear wheel arches corroded
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear w/arces corroded
o/s/front tyre wearing on inside edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P990 HNE is a 1996 Rover Metro in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P990 HNE, 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 P990 HNE registered?
P990 HNE is a 1996 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P990 HNE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P990 HNE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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