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FW 4328

1933 Austin 12

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,960 mi
Last recorded2,960 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW 4328
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1933
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2009 2,960 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear tyres perrished

Fail 11 Jun 2009 2,960 miles

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear tyres perrished

Pass 9 Jul 2008 2,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear tyres perrishing

Pass 14 Jun 2007 2,876 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both rear tyres perrishing

play in steering joints

Pass 20 Jun 2006 2,850 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres perrishing

nail in tyre

top water hose perrished

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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FW 4328 is a 1933 Austin 12 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FW 4328, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 93 years old, this Austin 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FW 4328 registered?

FW 4328 is a 1933 Austin 12, first registered on 28 November 1933.

Is FW 4328 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FW 4328 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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