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Rover Metro

Turquoise · Petrol · 1993 · 1,120 cc

K35 DMOMOT history

K35 DMO is a turquoise petrol Rover Metro first used on 31 Mar 1993. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 59,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
59,845 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K35 DMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Metro
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Mar 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K35 DMO was last recorded at 59,845 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,194 miles · 13 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
651 miles
Average per year
2,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,845 miles
  • 2024 – 59,194 miles
  • 2021 – 59,070 miles
  • 2016 – 58,267 miles
  • 2015 – 50,776 miles
  • 2014 – 42,338 miles
  • 2013 – 34,054 miles
  • 2012 – 26,494 miles
  • 2011 – 17,570 miles
  • 2010 – 17,047 miles
  • 2009 – 16,604 miles
  • 2008 – 16,182 miles
  • 2007 – 15,642 miles
  • 2006 – 15,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,845 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Both rear under sills at joining points corr/weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake pads low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • N/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight play n/s/r axle baering

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Vehicle lowered at front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,845 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,845 miles
    Test number
    495217509497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,194 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,194 miles
    Test number
    690255065644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,070 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,070 miles
    Test number
    290445375269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,267 miles (+7,491)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,267 miles
    Test number
    280500545737
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inside jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (by fuel pipes) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRadius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing both rear (2.4.G.2)

  5. Pass50,776 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,776 miles
    Test number
    442633503105
    • AdvisoryBoth rear under sills at joining points corr/weak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/r axle baering
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered at front

  6. Fail50,774 miles (+8,436)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    567063875382
    • FailureNearside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at joining points (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at joining points (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear under sills at joining points corr/weak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/r axle baering
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered at front

  7. Pass42,338 miles (+8,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,338 miles
    Test number
    755135604336
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass34,054 miles (+7,560)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,054 miles
    Test number
    486077923422
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear arches rusty

  9. Pass26,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,494 miles
    Test number
    449795432494
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail26,494 miles (+8,924)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,494 miles
    Test number
    166725132300
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked due to access

  11. Pass17,570 miles (+75)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,570 miles
    Test number
    929710431312
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront no plate cracked
    • NoteFront pads wearing low
    • NoteGrease around o/s c.v gaitor

  12. Pass17,495 miles (+448)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,495 miles
    Test number
    295841641026
    • NoteN/s/f wing and bumper damaged

  13. Pass17,047 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,047 miles
    Test number
    191882440078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,604 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,604 miles
    Test number
    760516739053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,182 miles
    Test number
    763597638011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,182 miles (+540)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,182 miles
    Test number
    174226838470
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSuspension low

  17. Pass15,642 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,642 miles
    Test number
    904053627068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    15,063 miles
    Test number
    850225646048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,063 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,063 miles
    Test number
    493245746093
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Questions about K35 DMO

Does K35 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K35 DMO expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K35 DMO?
The MOT on K35 DMO expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K35 DMO done?
K35 DMO was recorded at 59,845 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 2,297 miles a year.
Has K35 DMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K35 DMO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on K35 DMO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K35 DMO find?
K35 DMO passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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