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G854 KFV

1990 MG Metro

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,786 mi
Last recorded67,786 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2007
Typical for 1990 MG Metro52,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG854 KFV
MakeMG
ModelMetro
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2007 67,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 67,424 miles

floor pan n/s/r repaired from inside

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

slight play steering rack o/s

Fail 31 Mar 2006 67,422 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

floor pan n/s/r repaired from inside

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

slight play steering rack o/s

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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G854 KFV is a 1990 MG Metro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 MG Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 52,636 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 G854 KFV, 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 36 years old, this MG Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G854 KFV registered?

G854 KFV is a 1990 MG Metro, first registered on 10 April 1990.

Is G854 KFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G854 KFV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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