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874 UXJ

1971 Austin Champ

Green Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,271 mi
Last recorded81,271 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration874 UXJ
MakeAustin
ModelChamp
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 81,271 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front & rear diffs slight seepage

Pass 14 Feb 2011 79,276 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 77,316 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 75,163 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 732,545 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 71,786 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 71,776 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Austin Champ?

Based on 1,018 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 18
Stop lamp not working 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 15
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874 UXJ is a 1971 Austin Champ in Green with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Austin Champ fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 874 UXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Champ typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Austin Champ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 874 UXJ registered?

874 UXJ is a 1971 Austin Champ, first registered on 9 September 1971.

Is 874 UXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 874 UXJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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