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NG 2457

1988 Austin Seven

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,909 mi
Last recorded9,909 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 1988 Austin Seven6,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG 2457
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 9,909 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 9,897 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,884 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 9,884 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 9,881 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 9,876 miles

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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NG 2457 is a 1988 Austin Seven in Blue with a 748cc 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 NG 2457, 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 NG 2457?

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What year was NG 2457 registered?

NG 2457 is a 1988 Austin Seven, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is NG 2457 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG 2457 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 NG 2457 have outstanding finance?

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