MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,049 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Austin Metro City X?
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E265 VGC is a 1988 Austin Metro City X in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1988 Austin Metro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 41,107 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro City X fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E265 VGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Metro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of E265 VGC?
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What year was E265 VGC registered?
E265 VGC is a 1988 Austin Metro City X, first registered on 5 March 1988.
Is E265 VGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for E265 VGC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E265 VGC have outstanding finance?
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