MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,303 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front tyres cracking on sidewall
Front tyres cracking on sidewall
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front tyres cracking on sidewall
How Reliable is the Austin Metro Auto?
Based on 1,786 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E297 CAN is a 1987 Austin Metro Auto in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1987 Austin Metro Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 32,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E297 CAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Metro Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of E297 CAN?
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What year was E297 CAN registered?
E297 CAN is a 1987 Austin Metro Auto, first registered on 8 August 1987.
Is E297 CAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for E297 CAN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E297 CAN have outstanding finance?
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