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F807 MGW

1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,014 mi
Last recorded43,014 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2006
Typical for 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto56,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF807 MGW
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro 1.6 Auto
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2006 43,014 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise replace rear no plate

Fail 3 Apr 2006 43,014 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise replace rear no plate

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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F807 MGW is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto in Red 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 F807 MGW, 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 F807 MGW registered?

F807 MGW is a 1989 Austin Maestro 1.6 Auto, first registered on 26 April 1989.

Is F807 MGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F807 MGW 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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