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SIA 707

1981 Austin Metro Hle

Red Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Austin Metro Hle54,007 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIA 707
MakeAustin
ModelMetro Hle
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc
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How Reliable is the Austin Metro Hle?

Based on 1,061 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
704
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Steering rack gaiter split 47
brake recording little or no effort 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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SIA 707 is a 1981 Austin Metro Hle in Red with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1981 Austin Metro Hle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 54,007 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 Metro Hle fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIA 707, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SIA 707 registered?

SIA 707 is a 1981 Austin Metro Hle, first registered on 1 June 1981.

Is SIA 707 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIA 707 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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