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MGT 339D

2008 Austin 1800

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,479 mi
Last recorded16,479 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGT 339D
MakeAustin
Model1800
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 16,479 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 16,394 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 16,227 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 16,135 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 road tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 16,091 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

Pass 26 Mar 2019 15,878 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 15,690 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 15,529 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,359 miles

nearside wing mirror cracked

Fail 18 Mar 2015 14,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside wing mirror cracked

Pass 21 May 2013 14,318 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside mirror is cracked

Fail 21 May 2013 14,316 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside mirror is cracked

Pass 22 May 2009 13,756 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 13,143 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1800?

Based on 1,165 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
brake binding 43
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22
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MGT 339D is a 2008 Austin 1800 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Austin 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGT 339D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Austin 1800 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MGT 339D registered?

MGT 339D is a 2008 Austin 1800, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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