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BFW 303K

1971 Austin 1300

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,170 mi
Last recorded34,170 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
Typical for 1971 Austin 130041,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 303K
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2006 34,170 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1300?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 150
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
brake recording little or no effort 101
brake binding 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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BFW 303K is a 1971 Austin 1300 in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 41,667 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFW 303K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFW 303K registered?

BFW 303K is a 1971 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is BFW 303K safe to buy?

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