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E234 KAB

1988 Austin Maestro City

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,637 mi
Last recorded32,637 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1988 Austin Maestro City58,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE234 KAB
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro City
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2008 32,637 miles

Oil leak

number plate craked

Pass 14 Mar 2007 32,461 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 32,265 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City?

Based on 575 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,389
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 20
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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E234 KAB is a 1988 Austin Maestro City in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Maestro City models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 58,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro City fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E234 KAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro City typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E234 KAB registered?

E234 KAB is a 1988 Austin Maestro City, first registered on 2 March 1988.

Is E234 KAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E234 KAB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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