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G719 UMJ

1990 Austin Metro Mosaic

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,132 mi
Last recorded60,132 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic53,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG719 UMJ
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mosaic
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 60,132 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 60,120 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working loose on spindle (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear brake noisey

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake slight binding

both sides front brake discs corroded

both rear wheels have unsuitable wheel nuts for alloy wheels fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2017 59,891 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 59,717 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 59,719 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 59,719 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,712 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2012 59,712 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 59,712 miles

Oil leak

underside of vehicle rusty

Fail 23 Jun 2010 59,711 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

alternator light staying on

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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G719 UMJ is a 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 G719 UMJ, 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

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What year was G719 UMJ registered?

G719 UMJ is a 1990 Austin Metro Mosaic, first registered on 1 January 1990.

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