MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,257 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to down pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Small pin hole, allowing grease out (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to down pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Small pin hole, allowing grease out (2.5.C.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
neraside rear tyre perrishing
offside front tyre perrishing
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
fuel cap seal perishing
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
fuel cap seal perishing
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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B786 YCK is a 1985 Austin Metro L in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1985 Austin Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 38,877 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.
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 B786 YCK, 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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What year was B786 YCK registered?
B786 YCK is a 1985 Austin Metro L, first registered on 27 February 1985.
Is B786 YCK safe to buy?
The MOT history for B786 YCK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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