MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,319 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s headlamp loose
some front service brake imbalance
Oil leak
both front wiper blades worn
corrosion on front valance panel
corrosion on o//s/r sill
o/s/f headlight loose
some play in both sides of steering rack
some play in o/s track rod end
some rear service brake imbalance
How Reliable is the Austin Metro?
Based on 803 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RYL 277Y is a 1982 Austin Metro in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1982 Austin Metro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 34,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Metro fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RYL 277Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Metro typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Metro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RYL 277Y?
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What year was RYL 277Y registered?
RYL 277Y is a 1982 Austin Metro, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is RYL 277Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for RYL 277Y 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.
Does RYL 277Y have outstanding finance?
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