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B95 AEG

1984 MG Metro

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

28,925 mi
Last recorded28,925 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1984 MG Metro28,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB95 AEG
MakeMG
ModelMetro
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 28,925 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 27,062 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 26,988 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 26,920 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 26,157 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 25,333 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 25,204 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 25,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 25,056 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 25,056 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 24,872 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 24,872 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Fail 29 May 2012 24,858 miles

Battery Insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 24,858 miles

Battery Insecure

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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B95 AEG is a 1984 MG Metro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B95 AEG, 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 B95 AEG registered?

B95 AEG is a 1984 MG Metro, first registered on 12 October 1984.

Is B95 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B95 AEG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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