1987 Austin Metro City 1.0L Petrol · E640 BOO
1987 Austin Metro City (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1987. Recorded mileage 49,270 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN METRO CITY
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,270 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 998cc
E640 BOO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2023
- 49,270 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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E640 BOO Mileage History
- 26/08/202249,270 mi
- 05/09/202249,270 mi
- 05/09/202349,270 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
E640 BOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Austin Metro City (E640 BOO) between August 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 2023 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: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Steering linkage likely to become detached steering rack arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))”.
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