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F322 RLB

1989 Austin Metro Mayfair

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,667 mi
Last recorded34,667 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF322 RLB
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mayfair
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2007 34,667 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 34,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

O/S/FRONT FLOOR PAN RUSTY

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

Pass 27 May 2006 28,373 miles

Nearside aim at liwer level

Rear exhaust mount temperory repair.

Rear jack points rusty

Small area of rust at NSR inner arch

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Mayfair?

Based on 800 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
509
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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F322 RLB is a 1989 Austin Metro Mayfair in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Mayfair fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F322 RLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Metro Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F322 RLB registered?

F322 RLB is a 1989 Austin Metro Mayfair, first registered on 6 February 1989.

Is F322 RLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F322 RLB 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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