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JGP 709K

1972 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,773 mi
Last recorded24,773 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1972 Austin 6 Cwt Van47,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGP 709K
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 24,773 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 24,764 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 24,605 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 24,588 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 24,380 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 23,939 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,906 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 23,467 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 23,437 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 23,435 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2007 20,940 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 19,003 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99
brake recording little or no effort 81
brake binding 76
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JGP 709K is a 1972 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Austin 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 47,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGP 709K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Austin 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JGP 709K registered?

JGP 709K is a 1972 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is JGP 709K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGP 709K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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