MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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HPM 298L is a 1973 Austin 1300 in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1973 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 42,234 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 HPM 298L, 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 53 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of HPM 298L?
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What year was HPM 298L registered?
HPM 298L is a 1973 Austin 1300, first registered on 27 March 1973.
Is HPM 298L safe to buy?
The MOT history for HPM 298L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HPM 298L have outstanding finance?
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