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NSK 850

1981 Austin 7

Maroon Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,483 mi
Last recorded3,483 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSK 850
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,483 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 3,394 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2008 3,358 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 3,206 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 2,852 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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NSK 850 is a 1981 Austin 7 in Maroon with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NSK 850, 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 45 years old, this Austin 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSK 850?

You can check the full history of NSK 850 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NSK 850 registered?

NSK 850 is a 1981 Austin 7, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is NSK 850 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSK 850 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NSK 850 have outstanding finance?

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