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C376 YAC

1986 Austin Maestro L

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,855 mi
Last recorded49,855 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 1986 Austin Maestro L58,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC376 YAC
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro L
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 49,855 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 49,594 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 49,418 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 48,637 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 47,310 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 46,022 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 45,098 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 42,752 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 42,752 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

N/S mirror damaged

O/S/R tyre worn and perished

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2006 41,736 miles

n/s door mirror broken

o/s/r tyre pereshed

o/s/r wheel arch rusty

oil leaks

rear no plate poor

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro L?

Based on 4,020 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,071
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 487
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 159
constant velocity joint gaiter split 155
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C376 YAC is a 1986 Austin Maestro L in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Austin Maestro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 58,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C376 YAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro L typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Maestro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C376 YAC?

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What year was C376 YAC registered?

C376 YAC is a 1986 Austin Maestro L, first registered on 27 February 1986.

Is C376 YAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C376 YAC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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