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G667 LGK

1989 Austin Metro Mosaic

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,878 mi
Last recorded52,878 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2008
Typical for 1989 Austin Metro Mosaic47,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG667 LGK
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mosaic
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2008 52,878 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

advise all rear metal brake pipes

advise both outter cv boots perished

advise fuel filler neck pipes excessively rusty

advise n/s/r tyre perished and worn on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

advise oil leak from gear selector shaft and o/s drive shaft output seal

advise rear displacer pipes rusty

advise rear exhaust rubber perished

advise slight blow on rear exhaust joint

advise slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

advise slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing and slighty noisey

Fail 16 Jul 2008 52,878 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

advise all rear metal brake pipes

advise both outter cv boots perished

advise front number plate cracked

advise fuel filler neck pipes excessively rusty

advise n/s/f tyre perished and worn slighty on inner edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise oil leak from gear selector shaft and o/s drive shaft output seal

advise rear displacer pipes rusty

advise rear exhaust rubber perished

advise slight blow on rear exhaust joint

advise slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

advise slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing and slighty noisey

Pass 13 Jul 2007 48,725 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 48,718 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 46,408 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 46,408 miles

Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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G667 LGK is a 1989 Austin Metro Mosaic in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Austin Metro Mosaic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 47,246 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 Mosaic fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G667 LGK, 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 37 years old, this Austin Metro Mosaic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G667 LGK is a 1989 Austin Metro Mosaic, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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