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JX 2839

2006 Austin 7

Maroon Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,370 mi
Last recorded49,370 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJX 2839
MakeAustin
Model7
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 49,370 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 99,143 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 99,143 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 98,929 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 98,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 May 2009 98,626 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 98,395 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 97,891 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 7?

Based on 3,419 MOT tests across 662 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
100
Year Lifespan
662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 34
brake recording little or no effort 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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JX 2839 is a 2006 Austin 7 in Maroon with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Austin 7 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JX 2839, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 100 years. At 20 years old, this Austin 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JX 2839 registered?

JX 2839 is a 2006 Austin 7, first registered on 23 October 2006.

Is JX 2839 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JX 2839 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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