MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,961 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City X?
Based on 730 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F36 JVJ is a 1988 Austin Maestro City X in Beige with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Austin Maestro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 46,877 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 Maestro City X fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F36 JVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Maestro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of F36 JVJ?
You can check the full history of F36 JVJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was F36 JVJ registered?
F36 JVJ is a 1988 Austin Maestro City X, first registered on 1 August 1988.
Is F36 JVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for F36 JVJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F36 JVJ have outstanding finance?
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