1989 Austin Metro City X 1.0L Petrol · G974 LGN
1989 Austin Metro City X (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 72,049 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN METRO CITY X
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25/10/2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 998cc
G974 LGN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2006
- 72,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G974 LGN Mileage History
- 27/02/200672,049 mi
- 27/02/200672,049 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
G974 LGN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Austin Metro City X (G974 LGN) between February 2006 and February 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 February 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”.
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