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YRO 4

1989 Austin Unknown

Red Petrol 2639cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,514 mi
Last recorded87,514 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRO 4
MakeAustin
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,639cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 May 2024 87,514 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 87,514 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 87,514 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 87,514 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 86,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Unknown?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
brake recording little or no effort 4
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YRO 4 is a 1989 Austin Unknown in Red with a 2,639cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin Unknown fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YRO 4, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YRO 4?

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What year was YRO 4 registered?

YRO 4 is a 1989 Austin Unknown, first registered on 1 July 1989.

Is YRO 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRO 4 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YRO 4 have outstanding finance?

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