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F993 PBK

1988 Austin Montego Hl

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,996 mi
Last recorded98,996 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2008
Typical for 1988 Austin Montego Hl70,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF993 PBK
MakeAustin
ModelMontego Hl
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2008 98,996 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 98,992 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 96,898 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Austin Montego Hl?

Based on 484 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 19
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 17
constant velocity joint gaiter split 13
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F993 PBK is a 1988 Austin Montego Hl in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Austin Montego Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 70,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Montego Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F993 PBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Montego Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Montego Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F993 PBK registered?

F993 PBK is a 1988 Austin Montego Hl, first registered on 11 October 1988.

Is F993 PBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F993 PBK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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