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D783 OKL

1987 MG Metro Turbo

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

48,676 mi
Last recorded48,676 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD783 OKL
MakeMG
ModelMetro Turbo
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2013 48,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight corrosion on c posts

Fail 30 Jan 2013 48,676 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight corrosion on c posts

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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D783 OKL is a 1987 MG Metro Turbo in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D783 OKL, 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 39 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 D783 OKL registered?

D783 OKL is a 1987 MG Metro Turbo, first registered on 27 March 1987.

Is D783 OKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D783 OKL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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