10 Model Years Analyzed
MG Metro
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1982-2000), based on 97 DVSA recorded tests.
80.4%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1989 MG Metro MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 2Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- 3A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 4Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 5Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a MG Metro?
The MG Metro has an average 80.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1982 to 2000, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a MG Metro?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the MG Metro across all years are: emissions levels exceed default limits, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a wheel bearing with excessive play. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which MG Metro year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific MG Metro model years.