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D708 TFM

1987 Austin Metro Mayfair

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,227 mi
Last recorded22,227 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2007
Typical for 1987 Austin Metro Mayfair30,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD708 TFM
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mayfair
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2007 22,227 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 20,698 miles

Front offside wing has corrosion next to sill but is not excessive enough to fail

Fuel cap sealing washer starting to crack

Nearside rear tyre has small cracks in the tyre tread,not deep or long enough to warrant a fail

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Mayfair?

Based on 800 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
509
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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D708 TFM is a 1987 Austin Metro Mayfair in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Austin Metro Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 30,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Mayfair fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D708 TFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Mayfair typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Metro Mayfair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D708 TFM registered?

D708 TFM is a 1987 Austin Metro Mayfair, first registered on 13 April 1987.

Is D708 TFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D708 TFM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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