MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,915 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
cracking on outer walls of n/side and o/side rear tyres but no cords exposed.
inside of n/side front tyre tread wareing low.
rear inner and outer cill holed and coroded.
slight movement in steering colum bushes.
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
cracking on outer walls of n/side and o/side rear tyres but no cords exposed.
inside of n/side front tyre tread wareing low.
rear inner and outer cill holed and coroded.
slight movement in steering colum bushes.
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
cracking in n/side rear outer tyre wall,but no cords exposed.
front and rear suspension low.
small split in o/side front outer tyre wall,but no cords exposed.
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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C301 MNL is a 1985 Austin Metro City X in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C301 MNL, 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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C301 MNL is a 1985 Austin Metro City X, first registered on 16 September 1985.
Is C301 MNL safe to buy?
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