MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,820 miAbove average mileage for this year
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complete underbody heavily undersilled
exhaust center silencer rattle
slightly up and down movement in nearside front wheel bearing
small patch of corrosion behind offside rear coil spring
unable to fully see front brake pads
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
complete underbody heavily undersilled
exhaust center silencer rattle
slightly up and down movement in nearside front wheel bearing
small patch of corrosion behind offside rear coil spring
unable to fully see front brake pads
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
both rear outer sills repaired
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
both rear outer sills repaired
How Reliable is the Austin Montego L?
Based on 1,348 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B827 WBU is a 1985 Austin Montego L in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Austin Montego L models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,800 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 Montego L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B827 WBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Montego L typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Austin Montego L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B827 WBU registered?
B827 WBU is a 1985 Austin Montego L, first registered on 1 July 1985.
Is B827 WBU safe to buy?
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