1982 Austin Metro City 1.0L Petrol · PKY 365X
1982 Austin Metro City (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1982. Recorded mileage 39,228 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN METRO CITY
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PKY 365X Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 39,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PKY 365X 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 1982 Austin Metro City (PKY 365X) between September 2025 and October 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 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: Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
PKY 365X Mileage History
- 25/09/202539,222 mi
- 15/10/202539,228 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 110 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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