MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,852 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front & rear tyres getting perrished
nearside front & rear tyres getting perrished
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
nearside front & rear tyres getting perrished
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
evidence of engine oil leak
n/s/r tyre cracked/perished
evidence of engine oil leak
n/s/r tyre cracked/perished
both rear tyres perishing but no cord showing.
o/s/f seat belt stalk outer shroud damaged but repaired , still operates fine.
both rear tyres sidewalls pershied
n/s/f headlight fitted incorrect
o/s/f wheel slightly binding
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres sidewalls pershied
n/s/f headlight fitted incorrect
o/s/f wheel slightly binding
How Reliable is the Austin Metro V/plas?
Based on 1,272 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E774 EPH is a 1987 Austin Metro V/plas in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1987 Austin Metro V/plas models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 32,852 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 V/plas fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E774 EPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro V/plas typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Metro V/plas is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E774 EPH registered?
E774 EPH is a 1987 Austin Metro V/plas, first registered on 2 November 1987.
Is E774 EPH safe to buy?
The MOT history for E774 EPH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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