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ExpiredMileage
63,372 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City X?
Based on 730 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.
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C289 FRJ is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1986 Austin Maestro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 64,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Maestro City X fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C289 FRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Maestro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Maestro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of C289 FRJ?
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What year was C289 FRJ registered?
C289 FRJ is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X, first registered on 30 April 1986.
Is C289 FRJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for C289 FRJ shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C289 FRJ have outstanding finance?
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