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NOG 525X

1982 Austin Metro Auto

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,992 mi
Last recorded6,992 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 1982 Austin Metro Auto41,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOG 525X
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Auto
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 6,992 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 6,930 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 6,683 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 5,933 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 5,310 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 4,511 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 3,042 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 3,042 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 2,997 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 2,984 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 2,969 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 2,959 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Metro Auto?

Based on 1,786 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 105
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 80
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 69
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NOG 525X is a 1982 Austin Metro Auto in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1982 Austin Metro Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 41,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Metro Auto fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NOG 525X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Metro Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Metro Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NOG 525X?

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What year was NOG 525X registered?

NOG 525X is a 1982 Austin Metro Auto, first registered on 1 March 1982.

Is NOG 525X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOG 525X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NOG 525X have outstanding finance?

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