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G557 XOR

1990 Austin Metro Mosaic

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,658 mi
Last recorded71,658 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2012
Typical for 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic53,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG557 XOR
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mosaic
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Jan 2012 71,658 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 69,926 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 67,816 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 65,209 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 61,269 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 55,898 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 46,701 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Mosaic?

Based on 683 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
1,363
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 40
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 34
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G557 XOR is a 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 53,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Mosaic fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G557 XOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Mosaic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Metro Mosaic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G557 XOR?

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What year was G557 XOR registered?

G557 XOR is a 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic, first registered on 12 January 1990.

Is G557 XOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G557 XOR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G557 XOR have outstanding finance?

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