MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,545 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
general condition of vehicle corroded
oil leak
tailgate struts weak
Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
general condition of vehicle corroded
oil leak
tailgate struts weak
Oil leak
general condition of vehicle corroded
general condition of vehicle corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
general condition of vehicle corroded
ignition warning lamp glowing
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
fuel filler hose perished
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
boot struts defective
general condition of vehicle corroded
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
general condition of vehicle becomming corroded
How Reliable is the Austin Metro City X?
Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,133 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B543 MPG is a 1985 Austin Metro City X in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1985 Austin Metro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 32,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro City X fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B543 MPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Metro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B543 MPG registered?
B543 MPG is a 1985 Austin Metro City X, first registered on 19 March 1985.
Is B543 MPG safe to buy?
The MOT history for B543 MPG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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