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F134 UEL

1988 Austin Maestro City

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,732 mi
Last recorded43,732 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 1988 Austin Maestro City58,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF134 UEL
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro City
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 43,732 miles

slight play in steering column mountings

Fail 10 Aug 2010 43,729 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering column mountings

Pass 10 Aug 2009 43,484 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 43,208 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 43,200 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge just passes

Pass 14 Aug 2007 42,924 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 42,484 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 41,560 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City?

Based on 575 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,389
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 20
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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F134 UEL is a 1988 Austin Maestro City in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Austin Maestro City models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 58,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro City fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F134 UEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro City typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro City is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F134 UEL registered?

F134 UEL is a 1988 Austin Maestro City, first registered on 1 September 1988.

Is F134 UEL safe to buy?

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