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A994 FMV

1984 MG Metro Turbo

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,558 mi
Last recorded7,558 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1984 MG Metro Turbo50,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA994 FMV
MakeMG
ModelMetro Turbo
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 7,558 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 7,496 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 7,378 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 7,378 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 7,369 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 7,351 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 7,319 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 7,155 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 7,140 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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A994 FMV is a 1984 MG Metro Turbo in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 A994 FMV, 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.

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What year was A994 FMV registered?

A994 FMV is a 1984 MG Metro Turbo, first registered on 21 March 1984.

Is A994 FMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A994 FMV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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