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BWP 892

1938 Austin Saloon

Black Petrol 1141cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,193 mi
Last recorded20,193 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWP 892
MakeAustin
ModelSaloon
Year1938
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,141cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2012 20,193 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 20,127 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 19,876 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 19,474 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 19,076 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 18,485 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 17,976 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Saloon?

Based on 454 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
brake recording little or no effort 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
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BWP 892 is a 1938 Austin Saloon in Black with a 1,141cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin Saloon fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWP 892, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 88 years old, this Austin Saloon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWP 892 registered?

BWP 892 is a 1938 Austin Saloon, first registered on 31 January 1938.

Is BWP 892 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWP 892 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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