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F524 KWL

1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,922 mi
Last recorded28,922 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2006
Typical for 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto56,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF524 KWL
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro 1.6 Auto
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2006 28,922 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
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F524 KWL is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 56,120 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F524 KWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F524 KWL registered?

F524 KWL is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto, first registered on 24 February 1989.

Is F524 KWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F524 KWL 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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