MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,939 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
surface corrosion to both centre outer floor sections
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in near side front lower ball joint
surface corrosion to both outer floor sections
How Reliable is the Austin Metro L?
Based on 7,416 MOT tests across 1,865 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G221 ALE is a 1990 Austin Metro L in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1990 Austin Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 50,332 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 L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G221 ALE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro L typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Metro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of G221 ALE?
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What year was G221 ALE registered?
G221 ALE is a 1990 Austin Metro L, first registered on 16 March 1990.
Is G221 ALE safe to buy?
The MOT history for G221 ALE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does G221 ALE have outstanding finance?
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