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G319 GAH

1990 Austin Metro L

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,117 mi
Last recorded38,117 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 Austin Metro L50,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG319 GAH
MakeAustin
ModelMetro L
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 38,117 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on the side walls

Pass 26 Aug 2016 38,115 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 38,115 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 37,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres signs of perishing

How Reliable is the Austin Metro L?

Based on 7,416 MOT tests across 1,865 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
817
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,865
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 978
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 519
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 513
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 383
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G319 GAH is a 1990 Austin Metro L in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G319 GAH, 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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What year was G319 GAH registered?

G319 GAH is a 1990 Austin Metro L, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G319 GAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G319 GAH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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