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A23 MGT

1984 MG Metro Turbo

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,501 mi
Last recorded77,501 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 1984 MG Metro Turbo50,350 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 MGT
MakeMG
ModelMetro Turbo
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 May 2024 77,501 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 77,471 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 77,253 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 77,199 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 77,014 miles

How Reliable is the MG Metro Turbo?

Based on 1,009 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 34
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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A23 MGT is a 1984 MG Metro Turbo in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 MG Metro Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 50,350 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Metro Turbo fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 MGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Metro Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this MG Metro Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A23 MGT?

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What year was A23 MGT registered?

A23 MGT is a 1984 MG Metro Turbo, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A23 MGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 MGT shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A23 MGT have outstanding finance?

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