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KSU 626

1988 Austin Seven

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11 mi
Last recorded11 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2012
Typical for 1988 Austin Seven6,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSU 626
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2012 11 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2010
Pass 20 Aug 2009

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

tail lights are dim.

Pass 11 Jul 2008

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006

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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KSU 626 is a 1988 Austin Seven in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 6,368 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KSU 626, 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 38 years old, this Austin Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KSU 626?

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What year was KSU 626 registered?

KSU 626 is a 1988 Austin Seven, first registered on 9 March 1988.

Is KSU 626 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSU 626 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KSU 626 have outstanding finance?

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