MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,292 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
engine has oil leaks
front wheels require tracking
slight freeplay in nearside steering rack
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
engine has oil leaks
front wheels require tracking
slight freeplay in nearside steering rack
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
both inner & outter sills slight corrosion
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
steering rack slight freeplay
How Reliable is the Austin Maestro City X?
Based on 730 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D396 DHA is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1986 Austin Maestro City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 64,291 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 Maestro City X fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D396 DHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Maestro City X typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Maestro City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D396 DHA registered?
D396 DHA is a 1986 Austin Maestro City X, first registered on 1 October 1986.
Is D396 DHA safe to buy?
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