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F134 OBC

1988 Austin Maestro L

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,692 mi
Last recorded137,692 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2006
Typical for 1988 Austin Maestro L59,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF134 OBC
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro L
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2006 137,692 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 137,691 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro L?

Based on 4,020 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,071
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 487
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 159
constant velocity joint gaiter split 155
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F134 OBC is a 1988 Austin Maestro L in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Austin Maestro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 59,515 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 Maestro L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F134 OBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro L typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F134 OBC registered?

F134 OBC is a 1988 Austin Maestro L, first registered on 15 December 1988.

Is F134 OBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F134 OBC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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