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HEO 482H

1969 Austin 1300

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,187 mi
Last recorded64,187 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2013
Typical for 1969 Austin 130040,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEO 482H
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2013 64,187 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 64,166 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 64,161 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 64,137 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coolant leak from heater pipe

Fail 2 Aug 2007 64,137 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coolant leak from heater pipe

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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HEO 482H is a 1969 Austin 1300 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HEO 482H, 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

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What year was HEO 482H registered?

HEO 482H is a 1969 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 August 1969.

Is HEO 482H safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEO 482H 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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