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MBE 395R

1976 Austin Maxi 1750

Blue Petrol 1748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

93,576 mi
Last recorded93,576 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 1976 Austin Maxi 175053,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBE 395R
MakeAustin
ModelMaxi 1750
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,748cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 93,576 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 93,313 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 93,164 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 92,968 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 92,888 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 92,674 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 92,547 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 92,540 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 92,446 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 92,444 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front fuel pipe badly corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2009 92,243 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 92,119 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 91,897 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 91,789 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maxi 1750?

Based on 793 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
brake binding 27
brake recording little or no effort 25
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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MBE 395R is a 1976 Austin Maxi 1750 in Blue with a 1,748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1976 Austin Maxi 1750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 53,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Maxi 1750 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBE 395R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maxi 1750 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Austin Maxi 1750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MBE 395R registered?

MBE 395R is a 1976 Austin Maxi 1750, first registered on 15 October 1976.

Is MBE 395R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBE 395R shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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