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YDV 10X

1982 Austin Metro V/plas Auto

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,753 mi
Last recorded29,753 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2007
Typical for 1982 Austin Metro V/plas Auto65,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDV 10X
MakeAustin
ModelMetro V/plas Auto
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2007 29,753 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 29,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 25,547 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas Auto?

Based on 876 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
576
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
brake recording little or no effort 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 28
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YDV 10X is a 1982 Austin Metro V/plas Auto in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Austin Metro V/plas Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 65,806 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 Metro V/plas Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YDV 10X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro V/plas Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YDV 10X registered?

YDV 10X is a 1982 Austin Metro V/plas Auto, first registered on 5 July 1982.

Is YDV 10X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDV 10X shows 3 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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