MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,988 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
body corrosion
nearside/offside outer sill panels corroded
sills/floor corroding
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
engine running badly
front brakes starting to bind
fuel filler neck corroding
oil leaks
sills corroding
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Austin Montego L?
Based on 1,348 MOT tests across 318 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D242 FBK is a 1986 Austin Montego L 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 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 67,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Montego L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D242 FBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Montego L typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Montego L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of D242 FBK?
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What year was D242 FBK registered?
D242 FBK is a 1986 Austin Montego L, first registered on 22 December 1986.
Is D242 FBK safe to buy?
The MOT history for D242 FBK 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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