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E649 JOU

1987 Austin Maestro City X

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,317 mi
Last recorded27,317 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2007
Typical for 1987 Austin Maestro City X51,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE649 JOU
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro City X
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2007 27,317 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 26,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City X?

Based on 730 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
950
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
fog lamp not working 25
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E649 JOU is a 1987 Austin Maestro City X in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Austin Maestro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro City X fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E649 JOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Maestro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E649 JOU registered?

E649 JOU is a 1987 Austin Maestro City X, first registered on 21 August 1987.

Is E649 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E649 JOU shows 2 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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