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E958 AMR

1988 Austin Metro Mayfair

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,849 mi
Last recorded21,849 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1988 Austin Metro Mayfair42,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE958 AMR
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Mayfair
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2022 21,849 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,397 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 20,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2012 20,462 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 15 Apr 2011 20,357 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 20,248 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 20,130 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 19,991 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,826 miles

air filter missing

co. reading 3.5%

n/s outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 18 Apr 2006 19,684 miles

nearside front wheelbearing loose

rear tyres sidewalls perished

suspension low

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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E958 AMR is a 1988 Austin Metro Mayfair in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Metro Mayfair models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 42,532 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 E958 AMR, 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 38 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 E958 AMR registered?

E958 AMR is a 1988 Austin Metro Mayfair, first registered on 6 May 1988.

Is E958 AMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E958 AMR shows 10 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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