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CAG 631X

1982 MG Metro

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 MG Metro63,156 mi
4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAG 631X
MakeMG
ModelMetro
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2022
Pass 7 Oct 2020
Pass 3 Jun 2010 835,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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CAG 631X is a 1982 MG Metro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 MG Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 63,156 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 CAG 631X, 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 44 years old, this MG Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAG 631X?

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What year was CAG 631X registered?

CAG 631X is a 1982 MG Metro, first registered on 27 May 1982.

Is CAG 631X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAG 631X 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.

Does CAG 631X have outstanding finance?

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