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G520 GOC

1989 Austin Metro Gta

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,076 mi
Last recorded67,076 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1989 Austin Metro Gta58,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG520 GOC
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Gta
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 67,076 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 67,076 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 67,031 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 67,031 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 May 2010 66,910 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 66,647 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 66,468 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear inner sill corroding slightly.

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside floor and inner sill starting to corrode slightly.

Pass 24 May 2007 66,234 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear valance holed and corroded.[not in prescribed area]

Rear wiper blade split and worn.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 65,994 miles

Flitch above front subframe, front mounting starting to corrode slightly.Offside and nearside.

Gaitor split on nearside bottom ball joint.

Offside and nearside floors starting to corrode slightly.

Offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack slightly.

Fail 1 Jun 2006 65,994 miles

Flitch above front subframe, front mounting starting to corrode slightly.Offside and nearside.

Gaitor split on nearside bottom ball joint.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside and nearside floors starting to corrode slightly.

Offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack slightly.

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Gta?

Based on 620 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
963
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Stop lamp not working 36
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 27
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G520 GOC is a 1989 Austin Metro Gta in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Austin Metro Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 58,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Gta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G520 GOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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G520 GOC is a 1989 Austin Metro Gta, first registered on 16 November 1989.

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