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F348 MPM

1988 Austin Metro Auto

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,275 mi
Last recorded43,275 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2006
Typical for 1988 Austin Metro Auto36,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF348 MPM
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Auto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2006 43,275 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Auto?

Based on 1,786 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 80
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 69
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F348 MPM is a 1988 Austin Metro Auto in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Metro Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 36,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F348 MPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Metro Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F348 MPM registered?

F348 MPM is a 1988 Austin Metro Auto, first registered on 21 September 1988.

Is F348 MPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F348 MPM shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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