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B416 YBX

1985 Austin Maestro Hl

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,938 mi
Last recorded52,938 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 1985 Austin Maestro Hl53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB416 YBX
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Hl
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2012 52,938 miles

nearside mirror missing

Pass 18 Mar 2011 52,701 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2011 52,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2009 52,697 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 52,531 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 51,895 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 51,895 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 51,298 miles

n/s front inner wing beginning to corrode

o/s rear sill beginning to corrode

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Hl?

Based on 496 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,155
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 19
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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B416 YBX is a 1985 Austin Maestro Hl in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Austin Maestro Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 53,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B416 YBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Maestro Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B416 YBX registered?

B416 YBX is a 1985 Austin Maestro Hl, first registered on 20 February 1985.

Is B416 YBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B416 YBX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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