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D820 CWK

1986 Austin Metro Mayfair

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,570 mi
Last recorded44,570 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2007
Typical for 1986 Austin Metro Mayfair33,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD820 CWK
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mayfair
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2007 44,570 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

offside door mirror loose

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2007 44,570 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

offside door mirror loose

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2006 44,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 13 Oct 2006 44,344 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 24 Oct 2005 44,146 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 44,135 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

handbrake levers seizing

suspension height low

tail gate struts weak

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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D820 CWK is a 1986 Austin Metro Mayfair in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Austin Metro Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 33,908 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 Metro Mayfair fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D820 CWK, 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 40 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 D820 CWK registered?

D820 CWK is a 1986 Austin Metro Mayfair, first registered on 24 October 1986.

Is D820 CWK safe to buy?

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