1990 Rover - Austin Metro L review from UK and Ireland
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Tyres wear down quickly.
Brake discs need replacing frequently.
Has tight brakes.
Rust now visible.
Passenger door lock out of action.
Upholstery worn and needs replacing.
Hubcaps tend to be looser than they should be.
Sunroof adjuster broken.
General comments?
A fun, easygoing car with good potential but comfort is bad as the car is one of the smallest available.
Parts are inexpensive and easily available, however fitting them can be tricky.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.5 petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 8/10 |
| Comfort marks | 4/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 6/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 322365 miles |
| Most recent distance | 354446 miles |
| Date of Entry | 22nd July, 2000 |