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MGT 329Y

1983 Austin Metro Hle

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,435 mi
Last recorded23,435 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2005
Typical for 1983 Austin Metro Hle43,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGT 329Y
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Hle
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2005 23,435 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Hle?

Based on 1,061 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
704
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Steering rack gaiter split 47
brake recording little or no effort 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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MGT 329Y is a 1983 Austin Metro Hle in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Austin Metro Hle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 43,465 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Hle fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGT 329Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Hle typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Austin Metro Hle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MGT 329Y registered?

MGT 329Y is a 1983 Austin Metro Hle, first registered on 25 February 1983.

Is MGT 329Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGT 329Y 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.

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