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F256 DGC

1988 Austin Maestro Mayfair

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,277 mi
Last recorded37,277 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 1988 Austin Maestro Mayfair62,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF256 DGC
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Mayfair
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2009 37,277 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 37,202 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 36,593 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2007 36,593 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 35,935 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Mayfair?

Based on 527 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,297
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 43
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 17
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F256 DGC is a 1988 Austin Maestro Mayfair in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Austin Maestro Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 62,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro Mayfair fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F256 DGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F256 DGC registered?

F256 DGC is a 1988 Austin Maestro Mayfair, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F256 DGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F256 DGC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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