ROVER METRO MOT Pass Rate
71.3% of 1,712 ROVER METRO MOT tests pass.
The METRO's pass rate of 71.3% is in line with the average across all ROVER models, at 71.3%.
The ROVER METRO passes 71.3% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | 71.3% | 1,712 | 48,818 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the ROVER METRO
The most common reason the ROVER METRO fails its MOT is brakes — present in 52.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 52.2% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Suspension | 49.7% | Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 39.0% | Emissions carbon monoxide content excessive |
| Body, chassis, structure | 38.5% | Corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 38.1% | Not working |
| Visibility | 17.5% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 12.7% | Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced |
| Tyres | 10.6% | Has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure |
| Steering | 2.3% | Ball joint has excessive play |