MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,232 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front tyre on legal limit
nearside rear tyre on legal limit
rear valance holed
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside front tyre on legal limit
nearside rear tyre on legal limit
rear exhaust has slight blow
rear valance holed
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Austin Metro L?
Based on 7,416 MOT tests across 1,865 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D401 DRK is a 1987 Austin Metro L in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Austin Metro L models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 36,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro L fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D401 DRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro L typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Metro L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of D401 DRK?
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What year was D401 DRK registered?
D401 DRK is a 1987 Austin Metro L, first registered on 9 July 1987.
Is D401 DRK safe to buy?
The MOT history for D401 DRK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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