1994 Rover Metro 1.1L Petrol · M558 PKM
1994 Rover Metro (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1994. Recorded mileage 58,699 miles. MOT expired on 28 Nov 2019.
- Make & Model
- ROVER METRO
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Nov 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Jan 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,699 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M558 PKM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/11/2019
- 58,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M558 PKM Mileage History
- 09/01/200637,418 mi
- 19/01/200740,945 mi+3,527 mi
- 23/01/200740,945 mi
- 21/01/200843,473 mi+2,528 mi
- 23/01/200843,473 mi
- 19/01/200946,686 mi+3,213 mi
- 23/01/200946,718 mi+32 mi
- 21/12/200948,559 mi+1,841 mi
- 23/12/201051,261 mi+2,702 mi
- 23/12/201051,262 mi+1 mi
- 23/11/201152,742 mi+1,480 mi
- 24/11/201152,744 mi+2 mi
- 19/12/201254,163 mi+1,419 mi
- 19/12/201254,163 mi
- 27/11/201355,124 mi+961 mi
- 28/11/201355,124 mi
- 26/11/201456,111 mi+987 mi
- 28/11/201456,111 mi
- 16/11/201555,933 mi-178 mi
- 26/11/201556,963 mi+1,030 mi
- 01/11/201657,592 mi+629 mi
- 09/11/201657,605 mi+13 mi
- 29/11/201758,117 mi+512 mi
- 14/11/201858,439 mi+322 mi
- 20/11/201858,439 mi
- 22/11/201958,699 mi+260 mi
Average of roughly 1,535 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M558 PKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover Metro (M558 PKM) between January 2006 and November 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 22 November 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (32 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 77 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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