MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension component slightly corroded.
O/S/R TYRE WALL SLIGHLY SPLIT
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Austin Mini Metro L?
Based on 634 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KUH 689W is a 1981 Austin Mini Metro L in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1981 Austin Mini Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 48,274 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 KUH 689W, 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 45 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 KUH 689W?
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What year was KUH 689W registered?
KUH 689W is a 1981 Austin Mini Metro L, first registered on 16 July 1981.
Is KUH 689W safe to buy?
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