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1984 Austin Metro City X 1.0L Petrol · B582 EJB

B582 EJB

1984 Austin Metro City X (1.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 1984. Recorded mileage 43,361 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023.

Make & Model
AUSTIN METRO CITY X
Year / Origin
1984 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 20 Sept 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
43,361 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 20 Sept 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1984
Engine
998cc
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B582 EJB Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2022
  • 43,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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B582 EJB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Nov 2026, 14:09
MOT Analysis

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18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Austin Metro City X (B582 EJB) between July 2006 and September 2022.

The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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B582 EJB Mileage History

  1. 12/07/200636,690 mi
  2. 09/07/200739,140 mi+2,450 mi
  3. 23/07/200839,425 mi+285 mi
  4. 08/07/200939,709 mi+284 mi
  5. 14/07/201039,969 mi+260 mi
  6. 07/07/201140,671 mi+702 mi
  7. 03/09/201240,954 mi+283 mi
  8. 04/09/201240,956 mi+2 mi
  9. 07/08/201341,308 mi+352 mi
  10. 03/11/201441,561 mi+253 mi
  11. 08/10/201541,718 mi+157 mi
  12. 22/09/201741,840 mi+122 mi
  13. 30/08/201842,095 mi+255 mi
  14. 06/09/201942,632 mi+537 mi
  15. 16/09/202043,118 mi+486 mi
  16. 15/09/202143,318 mi+200 mi
  17. 14/09/202243,361 mi+43 mi
  18. 14/09/202243,361 mi

Average of roughly 412 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Average MOT pass rate (50%)
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