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GIG 2235

1986 Austin Maestro Mayfair

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,709 mi
Last recorded43,709 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 1986 Austin Maestro Mayfair43,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 2235
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Mayfair
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 43,709 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 43,709 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 40,788 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 39,044 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 36,836 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 36,836 miles

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

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Mayfair?

Based on 527 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,297
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 43
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 17
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GIG 2235 is a 1986 Austin Maestro Mayfair in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Austin Maestro Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 43,709 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 Mayfair fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GIG 2235, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Maestro Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GIG 2235 registered?

GIG 2235 is a 1986 Austin Maestro Mayfair, first registered on 30 May 1986.

Is GIG 2235 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIG 2235 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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