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C723 KOE

1986 Austin Montego Hl

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

247,743 mi
Last recorded247,743 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
Typical for 1986 Austin Montego Hl74,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC723 KOE
MakeAustin
ModelMontego Hl
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 247,743 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 May 2009 247,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 24,618 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 24,283 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 23,935 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Montego Hl?

Based on 484 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 19
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 17
constant velocity joint gaiter split 13
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C723 KOE is a 1986 Austin Montego Hl in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Austin Montego Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 74,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Montego Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C723 KOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Montego Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Montego Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C723 KOE registered?

C723 KOE is a 1986 Austin Montego Hl, first registered on 15 May 1986.

Is C723 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C723 KOE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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