Official DVLA Record

1990 Rover Metro 1.3L Petrol · G696 PCX

G696 PCX

1990 Rover Metro (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1990. Recorded mileage 56,952 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
ROVER METRO
Year / Origin
1990 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/05/2007
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
56,952 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/05/2007
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
1275cc

G696 PCX Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 09/05/2007
  • 56,952 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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G696 PCX Mileage History

  1. 02/05/200652,656 mi
  2. 09/05/200652,666 mi+10 mi
  3. 09/05/200756,952 mi+4,286 mi

Average of roughly 4,219 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

G696 PCX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 05:52
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Rover Metro (G696 PCX) between May 2006 and May 2007.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 May 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”; “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.

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