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A306 KLE

1984 Austin Metro V/plas Auto

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,165 mi
Last recorded12,165 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 1984 Austin Metro V/plas Auto36,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA306 KLE
MakeAustin
ModelMetro V/plas Auto
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 12,165 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 11,900 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 11,752 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2012 11,746 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

both front wiper blades loose

Pass 3 May 2011 11,063 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

both front wipers loose

Pass 29 Sep 2009 9,992 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 9,992 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 7,340 miles

tyre,s genral light cracking on side walls.

How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas Auto?

Based on 876 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
brake recording little or no effort 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 28
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A306 KLE is a 1984 Austin Metro V/plas Auto in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Austin Metro V/plas Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 36,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro V/plas Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A306 KLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro V/plas Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A306 KLE registered?

A306 KLE is a 1984 Austin Metro V/plas Auto, first registered on 18 June 1984.

Is A306 KLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A306 KLE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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