1991 Rover Metro 1.3L Petrol · H228 RKY
1991 Rover Metro (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1991. Recorded mileage 46,984 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER METRO
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/04/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/04/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1275cc
H228 RKY Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/03/2009
- 46,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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H228 RKY Mileage History
- 27/03/200644,984 mi
- 28/03/200644,992 mi+8 mi
- 21/03/200745,868 mi+876 mi
- 23/03/200745,868 mi
- 08/04/200846,492 mi+624 mi
- 26/03/200946,984 mi+492 mi
Average of roughly 667 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
H228 RKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Rover Metro (H228 RKY) between March 2006 and March 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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