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D715 GFB

1987 Austin Maestro Hl

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,433 mi
Last recorded44,433 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 1987 Austin Maestro Hl59,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD715 GFB
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Hl
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 44,433 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 44,433 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 42,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 42,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 35,272 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front wiper starting to split

Pass 18 Apr 2011 29,160 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 28,504 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Hl?

Based on 496 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,155
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 19
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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D715 GFB is a 1987 Austin Maestro Hl in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Austin Maestro Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D715 GFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Maestro Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D715 GFB registered?

D715 GFB is a 1987 Austin Maestro Hl, first registered on 20 February 1987.

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The MOT history for D715 GFB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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