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BPT 193F

1968 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,524 mi
Last recorded17,524 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1968 Austin 130042,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPT 193F
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2014 17,524 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 17,270 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 16,870 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 16,481 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 15,981 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 15,791 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 14,759 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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BPT 193F is a 1968 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 42,496 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 BPT 193F, 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 58 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BPT 193F registered?

BPT 193F is a 1968 Austin 1300, first registered on 8 May 1968.

Is BPT 193F safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPT 193F shows 7 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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