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F544 SBV

1989 Austin Metro Studio 2

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,718 mi
Last recorded76,718 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2008
Typical for 1989 Austin Metro Studio 249,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF544 SBV
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Studio 2
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2008 76,718 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 76,437 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 76,405 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Studio 2?

Based on 519 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
1,122
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
brake recording little or no effort 24
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F544 SBV is a 1989 Austin Metro Studio 2 in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Metro Studio 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 49,187 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Studio 2 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F544 SBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Studio 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Metro Studio 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F544 SBV registered?

F544 SBV is a 1989 Austin Metro Studio 2, first registered on 20 January 1989.

Is F544 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F544 SBV 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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