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B454 VUD

1984 MG Metro

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,211 mi
Last recorded139,211 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 1984 MG Metro28,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB454 VUD
MakeMG
ModelMetro
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2016 139,211 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 138,129 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 136,766 miles

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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B454 VUD is a 1984 MG Metro in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 B454 VUD, 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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How do I check the history of B454 VUD?

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What year was B454 VUD registered?

B454 VUD is a 1984 MG Metro, first registered on 22 November 1984.

Is B454 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B454 VUD shows 3 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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