MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,758 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
How Reliable is the Austin Maestro L?
Based on 4,020 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.
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E205 VUJ is a 1987 Austin Maestro L in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Austin Maestro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 58,605 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 Maestro L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E205 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Maestro L typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Maestro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of E205 VUJ?
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What year was E205 VUJ registered?
E205 VUJ is a 1987 Austin Maestro L, first registered on 28 August 1987.
Is E205 VUJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for E205 VUJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E205 VUJ have outstanding finance?
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