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A771 FEJ

1984 MG Metro

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,978 mi
Last recorded24,978 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2007
Typical for 1984 MG Metro28,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA771 FEJ
MakeMG
ModelMetro
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2007 24,978 miles

body damage,slight exhaust blow,body rusty,

surface corrosion to front floors,front crossmember and panel,front and rear subframes,middle and rear floors,rear undersills,rear panel,sills and rear iner arches

Pass 13 Jan 2006 24,225 miles

exhaust blow

rear back plates

surface corrosion to body,front chassis,inner wings,front and rear pannel,front crossmember,both sub frames,floors,undersills,sills,rear inner arches,o/s front wing loer

uneve wear to o/s front tyre inner edge

How Reliable is the MG Metro?

Based on 4,136 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
651
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 199
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 180
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 166
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A771 FEJ is a 1984 MG Metro in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 MG Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 28,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Metro fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 375 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A771 FEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Metro typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this MG Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A771 FEJ registered?

A771 FEJ is a 1984 MG Metro, first registered on 6 January 1984.

Is A771 FEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A771 FEJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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