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GXI 698

1928 Austin Seven

Blue Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

4,286 mi
Last recorded4,286 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1928 Austin Seven4,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGXI 698
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1928
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2012 4,286 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 4,278 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 4,272 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009
Pass 23 Jun 2008 4,316 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 4,190 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 4,178 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Austin Seven?

Based on 13,637 MOT tests across 2,686 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
101
Year Lifespan
2,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 105
Stop lamp not working 104
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 99
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
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GXI 698 is a 1928 Austin Seven in Blue with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1928 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 4,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GXI 698, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 101 years. At 98 years old, this Austin Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GXI 698?

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What year was GXI 698 registered?

GXI 698 is a 1928 Austin Seven, first registered on 1 June 1928.

Is GXI 698 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GXI 698 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.

Does GXI 698 have outstanding finance?

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