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D570 PWC

1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,999 mi
Last recorded71,999 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto58,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD570 PWC
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro 1.6 Auto
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 71,999 miles

Body has slight corrosion all arches slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear of vehicle has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 71,339 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

general body corrosion

Pass 12 Feb 2014 70,762 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 70,156 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 69,482 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 69,480 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 68,640 miles

General corrosion of vehicle,wheel arches,sills,doors ect.

N/S/F suspension bottom ball joint rubber boot split.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 67,770 miles

Corrosion of wheel arches and bottom of front wings.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 67,109 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four wing pannels corroded

nearside front headlight cracked, but beam image not effected

Fail 24 Feb 2009 67,109 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all four wing pannels corroded

nearside front headlight cracked, but beam image not effected

Pass 19 Feb 2008 66,357 miles

Both rear wheel arches, offside front, and rear lower edges of front wings are in poor condition. (should be repaired to avoid sharp edges)

Front strut top mount bearings are a little creaky.

Nearside driveshaft outer CV gaiter is perished and seeping grease.

No rear seat belts fitted - (not required).

Rear brakes are a little juddery.

Windscreen has damage at centre - within mot limits.

Pass 23 Feb 2007 64,944 miles

Carburettor has been adjusted to bring emissions levels just within MOT limit of 3.5% co.

Windscreen is damaged close to MOT limit of 40mm in zone 'B'.

Fail 20 Feb 2007 64,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 63,390 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 63,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre cracking

oil leak

rear wiper rubber split

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
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D570 PWC is a 1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 58,790 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 1.6 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D570 PWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D570 PWC is a 1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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