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£9,169 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1988 MG Metro Time warp example displaying just 15,000 miles from new
United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026 • Lot 65
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AI Listing Summary
This 1988 MG Metro is a remarkable find, boasting only 15,781 miles and presented in exceptional, original condition. It's a rare opportunity to own a well-preserved piece of MG history.

Condition
9
The car is described as a "time warp example" presenting in "exceptional preserved order" with just 15,781 miles. The bodywork, decals, wheels, and interior are highly original and well-maintained. Minimal wear is noted on the switchgear, dashboard, and instrumentation, all commensurate with the low mileage.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
SAXXFWNM1BD808583
Odometer:
15,781 miles
Reg Number:
F709 JTA
RHD/LHD:
RHD
MOT – July 2026 Finished in white and presenting in exceptional preserved order, this MG Metro is a remarkable time warp example showing just 15,781 miles at the time of consignment.
The vendor informs us that the car has covered minimal mileage from new and has been carefully maintained throughout its life.
Bodywork, decals and correct period wheels all appear highly original, reflecting the car’s sheltered existence.
The interior is particularly impressive, retaining its factory trim, MG steering wheel and original Philips stereo cassette unit.
Switchgear, dashboard and instrumentation present with minimal wear, entirely commensurate with the recorded mileage.
The 1275cc A Series engine bay is clean and well detailed, further supporting the car’s low mileage credentials.
Accompanying the vehicle is its original book pack and period dealer wallet.
Introduced during the 1980s revival of the MG marque, the Metro offered accessible sporting character in a compact and usable packag...
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£3,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,475
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£22,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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