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C982 TPB

1986 Austin Maestro City X

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,073 mi
Last recorded103,073 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2006
Typical for 1986 Austin Maestro City X64,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC982 TPB
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro City X
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2006 103,073 miles

bottom of offside front door corroded

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear wheel arch corroded

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City X?

Based on 730 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
950
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
fog lamp not working 25
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C982 TPB is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X in Red 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 C982 TPB, 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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What year was C982 TPB registered?

C982 TPB is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X, first registered on 18 March 1986.

Is C982 TPB safe to buy?

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