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F267 NJB

1988 Austin Metro V/plas Auto

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,762 mi
Last recorded60,762 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2006
Typical for 1988 Austin Metro V/plas Auto37,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF267 NJB
MakeAustin
ModelMetro V/plas Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2006 60,762 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 60,762 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2005 59,449 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas Auto?

Based on 876 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
brake recording little or no effort 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 28
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F267 NJB is a 1988 Austin Metro V/plas Auto in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Austin Metro V/plas Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 37,308 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 V/plas Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F267 NJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro V/plas Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F267 NJB?

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What year was F267 NJB registered?

F267 NJB is a 1988 Austin Metro V/plas Auto, first registered on 23 November 1988.

Is F267 NJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F267 NJB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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