MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,841 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both sill too floor panels weak
n/s/rear inner sill rusting
o/s outer sill weak
o/s/front wing arch rusting
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both sill too floor panels weak
n/s/rear inner sill rusting
o/s outer sill weak
o/s/front wing arch rusting
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/r brake grabbing slightly
o/s outer sill weak and corroded at front
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f outer sill getting weak
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f outer sill getting weak
How Reliable is the Austin Metro City X?
Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,133 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F382 MNM is a 1989 Austin Metro City X in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1989 Austin Metro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 48,095 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 City X fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F382 MNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Metro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F382 MNM registered?
F382 MNM is a 1989 Austin Metro City X, first registered on 28 March 1989.
Is F382 MNM safe to buy?
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