Est: £12,000 - £15,000
1989 MG Metro Turbo Series II
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 15 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Est: £12,000 - £15,000
1989 MG Metro Turbo Series II
UK • 15 Nov 2026 • Lot 306
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A restored Series II MG Metro Turbo with 55,000 miles, finished in Flame Red. Highly collectible due to rarity and condition, ideal for shows or collections.
Condition
9
Restored, show-quality, dry use
/ 10
55,000 miles
SAXXFXND1BD880871
LHD
United Kingdom
Manual
G134 TUT
1989
Auction
Est: £12,000 - £15,000
1989 MG Metro Turbo Series II
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 15 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
A rare and increasingly collectible Series II MG Metro Turbo, displaying just over 55,000 miles and benefiting from a comprehensive restoration completed in 2015
Originally a strong, largely untouched car, it was stripped to a rolling shell and meticulously refurbished, earning first prize at the 2016 MG Car Club event in West Yorkshire, with further enhancements since
Finished in striking Flame Red, the bodywork presents superbly, complemented by restored original 13-inch Turbo alloy wheels, recently fitted with new tyres The restoration included removing the engine and ancillaries, preparing and repainting the engine bay, and repainting the shell with the screens and exterior trims removed before rebuilding with numerous new parts Used exclusively in dry conditions since restoration, this show-quality example is ideally suited to the show circuit or a private collection.
With reportedly just 28 examples remaining road-registered, opportunities to acquire one in this condition are ...
Price Analysis vs Other Metros
£3,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,475
Median Price (Since 2020)
£22,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Metro Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 10th Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
55,424 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 11th Sept 2026, 55,424 miles
Passed
On 27th Aug 2025, 55,213 miles
Failed
On 27th Aug 2025, 55,212 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Failed
On 20th Aug 2025, 55,208 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Minor:
- Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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