1993 Rover Metro 1.1L Petrol · K235 FBD
1993 Rover Metro (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30/04/1993. Recorded mileage 32,662 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER METRO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,662 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1118cc
K235 FBD Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
- 32,662 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 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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K235 FBD Mileage History
- 17/06/200527,216 mi
- 15/06/200627,916 mi+700 mi
- 12/06/200728,924 mi+1,008 mi
- 05/06/200829,778 mi+854 mi
- 13/06/200829,825 mi+47 mi
- 27/05/200930,244 mi+419 mi
- 03/06/201030,388 mi+144 mi
- 05/06/201030,388 mi
- 17/10/201130,541 mi+153 mi
- 17/10/201130,541 mi
- 04/10/201231,044 mi+503 mi
- 05/10/201231,044 mi
- 30/09/201331,232 mi+188 mi
- 01/10/201331,242 mi+10 mi
- 17/09/201431,465 mi+223 mi
- 17/09/201431,465 mi
- 06/10/201531,605 mi+140 mi
- 06/10/201531,605 mi
- 11/10/201631,715 mi+110 mi
- 10/10/201731,895 mi+180 mi
- 11/10/201731,898 mi+3 mi
- 16/10/201832,058 mi+160 mi
- 17/10/201832,064 mi+6 mi
- 10/10/201932,181 mi+117 mi
- 11/10/201932,182 mi+1 mi
- 16/10/202032,253 mi+71 mi
- 26/10/202032,253 mi
- 21/10/202132,323 mi+70 mi
- 17/10/202232,338 mi+15 mi
- 20/10/202232,341 mi+3 mi
- 23/10/202332,493 mi+152 mi
- 30/10/202332,510 mi+17 mi
- 21/10/202432,659 mi+149 mi
- 18/06/202532,662 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 272 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
K235 FBD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Rover Metro (K235 FBD) between June 2005 and June 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are 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: “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer Sill, previous patch not weld”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer Sill, previous patch only spot”.
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