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G141 JUX

1990 Austin Metro City X

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,175 mi
Last recorded25,175 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Austin Metro City X42,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG141 JUX
MakeAustin
ModelMetro City X
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2013 25,175 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

off side rear tyer surface cracking in tread and side wall

Pass 15 Jun 2012 25,068 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 24,812 miles

NS & OS front wings corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2010 24,410 miles

Slight perishing on all tyres.

Pass 8 Jun 2009 24,009 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 23,675 miles

both rear tyres right on legal limit

nearside front tyre very close to legal limit

very slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,298 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 22,688 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 22,687 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Austin Metro City X?

Based on 4,820 MOT tests across 1,133 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 610
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 339
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 322
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 268
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 247
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G141 JUX is a 1990 Austin Metro City X in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Austin Metro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 42,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G141 JUX, 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 36 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 G141 JUX registered?

G141 JUX is a 1990 Austin Metro City X, first registered on 11 January 1990.

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