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PRS 293J

1970 Austin 1100

Beige Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,267 mi
Last recorded55,267 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin 110045,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRS 293J
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1970
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2017 55,267 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 54,018 miles

engine and gearbox oil leaks

Pass 30 Oct 2015 52,816 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 50,656 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 42,183 miles

clutch pedal antislip rubber missing

offside drive shaft inner joint wearing

Pass 1 Nov 2012 31,765 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 31,475 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 31,459 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 31,439 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 31,434 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 31,424 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1100?

Based on 2,867 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
brake binding 93
brake recording little or no effort 88
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PRS 293J is a 1970 Austin 1100 in Beige with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 45,350 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRS 293J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PRS 293J registered?

PRS 293J is a 1970 Austin 1100, first registered on 18 November 1970.

Is PRS 293J safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRS 293J shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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