MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,716 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight play in steering idler arm bush
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
cut in offside rear tyre sidewall
How Reliable is the Austin Princess?
Based on 704 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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686 HYX is a 1961 Austin Princess in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1961 Austin Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 65,865 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Princess fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 686 HYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this Austin Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 686 HYX registered?
686 HYX is a 1961 Austin Princess, first registered on 13 February 1961.
Is 686 HYX safe to buy?
The MOT history for 686 HYX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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