Mg Hs trophy s-a vs Mg Metro: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mg Hs trophy s-a
94%
MOT pass rate · 16,886 vehicles
More reliable
Mg Metro
70%
MOT pass rate · 99,203 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mg Hs trophy s-a is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Mg Hs trophy s-a | Mg Metro |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 94% ✓ | 70% |
| MOT failure rate | 6% ✓ | 30% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.2 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 1% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 16,217 mi | 69,393 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 16,886 | 99,203 |
Most common faults
Mg Hs trophy s-a
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- anit collision malfunction warning on dash
Mg Metro
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Oil leak
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Mg Hs trophy s-a is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.