MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,719 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Austin Mini Metro L?
Based on 634 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.
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HEX 857Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Metro L in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1983 Austin Mini Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 45,387 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Mini Metro L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEX 857Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Mini Metro L typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Mini Metro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of HEX 857Y?
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What year was HEX 857Y registered?
HEX 857Y is a 1983 Austin Mini Metro L, first registered on 23 February 1983.
Is HEX 857Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for HEX 857Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HEX 857Y have outstanding finance?
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