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E584 AHJ

1987 Austin Metro Studio 2

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,258 mi
Last recorded53,258 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1987 Austin Metro Studio 246,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE584 AHJ
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Studio 2
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2007 53,258 miles

ALL ROUND SUSPENSION LOW

O/S/FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

TWO SMALL CHIP IN N/S/FRONT WINDSCREEN WITHIN LIMIT

VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION

Pass 6 Sep 2007 53,258 miles

ALL ROUND SUSPENSION LOW

O/S/FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

TWO SMALL CHIP IN N/S/FRONT WINDSCREEN WITHIN LIMIT

VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION

Pass 13 Sep 2006 52,847 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 52,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

VEHICLE SHOWING SIGN"S OF HEAVY CORROSION

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Studio 2?

Based on 519 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
1,122
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
brake recording little or no effort 24
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E584 AHJ is a 1987 Austin Metro Studio 2 in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Austin Metro Studio 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 46,098 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 Metro Studio 2 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E584 AHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Studio 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Metro Studio 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E584 AHJ registered?

E584 AHJ is a 1987 Austin Metro Studio 2, first registered on 14 September 1987.

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