1993 Rover Metro 1.1L Petrol · K696 MAP
1993 Rover Metro (1.1L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 1993. Recorded mileage 44,792 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER METRO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,792 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K696 MAP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2025
- 44,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K696 MAP MOT History
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 1993 Rover Metro (K696 MAP) between April 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer joint fractured (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”.
K696 MAP Mileage History
- 04/04/202244,194 mi
- 07/04/202244,194 mi
- 02/08/202544,792 mi+598 mi
Average of roughly 180 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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