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F394 NGM

1988 Austin Maestro Special

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,521 mi
Last recorded64,521 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 1988 Austin Maestro Special44,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF394 NGM
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Special
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2009 64,521 miles

both rear tyres badly perished and cracked

n/s/r outer sill/inner wheel arch area slightly corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2007 63,996 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 63,548 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Special?

Based on 710 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
1,168
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
constant velocity joint gaiter split 34
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 34
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F394 NGM is a 1988 Austin Maestro Special in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Maestro Special models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 44,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro Special fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F394 NGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Special typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Maestro Special is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F394 NGM?

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What year was F394 NGM registered?

F394 NGM is a 1988 Austin Maestro Special, first registered on 21 November 1988.

Is F394 NGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F394 NGM shows 3 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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