1985 Rover Metro 1.3L Petrol · B711 EJW
1985 Rover Metro (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1985. Recorded mileage 71,836 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER METRO
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B711 EJW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 71,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B711 EJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Rover Metro (B711 EJW) between May 2025 and June 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
B711 EJW Mileage History
- 13/05/202571,836 mi
- 20/06/202571,836 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Rover Rover Metro
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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