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G788 KVG

1990 Austin Maestro L

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,463 mi
Last recorded64,463 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2007
Typical for 1990 Austin Maestro L63,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG788 KVG
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro L
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2007 64,463 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 64,463 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 56,443 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 56,429 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro L?

Based on 4,020 MOT tests across 873 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,071
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 487
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 159
constant velocity joint gaiter split 155
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G788 KVG is a 1990 Austin Maestro L in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Austin Maestro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.8% with a typical mileage of 63,734 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 Maestro L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G788 KVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro L typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 36 years old, this Austin Maestro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G788 KVG registered?

G788 KVG is a 1990 Austin Maestro L, first registered on 30 January 1990.

Is G788 KVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G788 KVG shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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