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F628 NJO

1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,888 mi
Last recorded68,888 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2006
Typical for 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto56,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF628 NJO
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro 1.6 Auto
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2006 68,888 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 68,888 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto?

Based on 844 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
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F628 NJO is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 56,120 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 Maestro 1.6 Auto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F628 NJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F628 NJO registered?

F628 NJO is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto, first registered on 27 June 1989.

Is F628 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F628 NJO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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