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CGK 159H

1969 Austin 1300

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,111 mi
Last recorded37,111 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1969 Austin 130040,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGK 159H
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 37,111 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 36,989 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 36,732 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 36,633 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 36,588 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 36,522 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 36,522 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 36,448 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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CGK 159H is a 1969 Austin 1300 in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1969 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 40,246 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 CGK 159H, 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 57 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CGK 159H?

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What year was CGK 159H registered?

CGK 159H is a 1969 Austin 1300, first registered on 13 August 1969.

Is CGK 159H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGK 159H shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CGK 159H have outstanding finance?

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