MOT Status
ValidMileage
59,982 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH FRONT FLOOR PANS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas?
Based on 1,272 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.
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A271 UOK is a 1983 Austin Metro V/plas in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1983 Austin Metro V/plas models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 39,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro V/plas fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A271 UOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro V/plas typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A271 UOK?
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What year was A271 UOK registered?
A271 UOK is a 1983 Austin Metro V/plas, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A271 UOK safe to buy?
The MOT history for A271 UOK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A271 UOK have outstanding finance?
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