MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,754 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS
NSF suspension low.Slight play in nsr radius arm bearings.Slight play in steering rack.
1.Clutch slave cylinder leaking. †2.OSF rubber bumpstop missing. †3.Play in steering rack at max' tolerance. †4Small leak of exhaust gas from manifold.
How Reliable is the Rover Metro?
Based on 277,779 MOT tests across 68,023 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A291 DPC is a 1983 Rover Metro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Rover Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 48,399 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 A291 DPC, 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 43 years old, this Rover Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A291 DPC?
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What year was A291 DPC registered?
A291 DPC is a 1983 Rover Metro, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A291 DPC safe to buy?
The MOT history for A291 DPC shows 3 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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