Rover Metro MOT Results

Registered in 1994
63.8% pass rate
from 254 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1994 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover Metro is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (160% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 19% fail on Exhaust emissions (180% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 18% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 11% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Non catalyst emissions (10 times worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.2% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.79% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.39% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
    • 0.39% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.39% fail on Other leaks
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 13% fail on Brake performance (91% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 11% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 7.1% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 5.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (180% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 5.5% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (110% worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 0.39% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.39% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.39% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.2% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.39% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.39% fail on Pedal
    • 0.39% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.39% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.39% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.39% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.39% fail on Brake discs
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.2% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.0% fail on Hazard warning (9 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Switch (9 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.79% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.79% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 5.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 2.0% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.39% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.39% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.2% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.79% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.39% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.39% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.79% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (26 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Operation (40 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.39% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 3.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.39% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.39% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 1.6% fail on Transmission
      • 1.2% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.2% fail on Joints
      • 0.39% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.39% fail on Joints
    • 0.79% fail on Chassis
      • 0.79% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.79% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.79% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.79% fail on Doors
      • 0.79% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.79% fail on Door condition
    • 0.79% fail on Floor
    • 0.39% fail on Body
      • 0.39% fail on Panel
    • 0.39% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.39% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 5.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.1% fail on Washers
    • 2.0% fail on Wipers
    • 0.39% fail on View to rear
      • 0.39% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.39% fail on Condition
  • 1.6% fail on Tyres
    • 1.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.79% fail on Condition
  • 0.79% fail on Steering (81% better than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.39% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.39% fail on Steering column
  • 0.39% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.39% fail on Registration plates

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