MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,554 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.D.3)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.D.3)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wearing inner edge of tyre
Oil leak ()
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
both rear tyres have small cracks
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both rear tyres have small cracks
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front tyre worn on outside edge
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear suspension pipe slightly corroded
Offside rear tyre perished
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Austin Metro Gs?
Based on 878 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F487 DDO is a 1989 Austin Metro Gs in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Austin Metro Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 53,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro Gs fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F487 DDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Metro Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F487 DDO is a 1989 Austin Metro Gs, first registered on 1 June 1989.
Is F487 DDO safe to buy?
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