1989 AEM Scout 1.3L Petrol · G697 ELB
1989 AEM Scout (1.3L, petrol). First registered 25 May 1989. Recorded mileage 6,740 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- AEM SCOUT
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G697 ELB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 6,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
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G697 ELB 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 1989 Aem Scout (G697 ELB) between September 2024 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 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: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
G697 ELB Mileage History
- 06/09/20246,523 mi
- 20/09/20246,531 mi+8 mi
- 30/09/20256,740 mi+209 mi
Average of roughly 204 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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