Mg Metro vs Mg Mg td: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mg Metro
70%
MOT pass rate · 99,203 vehicles
Mg Mg td
91%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg Metro (70%) and Mg Mg td (91%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Mg Metro | Mg Mg td |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 70% | 91% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 30% | 9% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 69,393 mi | 18,183 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 99,203 | 5 |
Most common faults
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)
Mg Mg td
- Oil leak
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mg Metro (70%) and Mg Mg td (91%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.