MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,741 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside floor and jacking point starting to corrode
rear valance corroding
signs of corrsion around repaired areas
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside floor and jacking point starting to corrode
rear valance corroding
signs of corrosion around repaired areas
nearside rear wheel arch and offside rear inner wing starting to show signs of corrosion
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
nearside rear wheel arch is starting to corrode and offside rear inner wing starting to show signs of corrosion
How Reliable is the Austin Metro L?
Based on 7,416 MOT tests across 1,865 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B177 SPR is a 1985 Austin Metro L in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Austin Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 38,877 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Austin Metro L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B177 SPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro L typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Metro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of B177 SPR?
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What year was B177 SPR registered?
B177 SPR is a 1985 Austin Metro L, first registered on 1 March 1985.
Is B177 SPR safe to buy?
The MOT history for B177 SPR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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