MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,180 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas?
Based on 1,272 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CHP 870Y is a 1982 Austin Metro V/plas in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1982 Austin Metro V/plas models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 34,659 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 V/plas fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHP 870Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro V/plas typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CHP 870Y?
You can check the full history of CHP 870Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was CHP 870Y registered?
CHP 870Y is a 1982 Austin Metro V/plas, first registered on 8 October 1982.
Is CHP 870Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for CHP 870Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CHP 870Y have outstanding finance?
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