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E507 LDD

1988 Austin Metro

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,105 mi
Last recorded31,105 miles
Recorded on16 May 2005
Typical for 1988 Austin Metro43,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE507 LDD
MakeAustin
ModelMetro
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 May 2005 31,105 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro?

Based on 803 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 46
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E507 LDD is a 1988 Austin Metro in Beige 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 43,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E507 LDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E507 LDD registered?

E507 LDD is a 1988 Austin Metro, first registered on 29 January 1988.

Is E507 LDD safe to buy?

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