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PYW 34L

1973 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,006 mi
Last recorded45,006 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Austin 130042,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYW 34L
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 May 2018 45,006 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 44,500 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 43,662 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 42,891 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 42,781 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 42,614 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 42,287 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,828 miles

stiffeness in steering slight brake bind

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,128 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 40,152 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 39,615 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1300?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 150
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
brake recording little or no effort 101
brake binding 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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PYW 34L is a 1973 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 42,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYW 34L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 53 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PYW 34L registered?

PYW 34L is a 1973 Austin 1300, first registered on 6 March 1973.

Is PYW 34L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYW 34L 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.

Does PYW 34L have outstanding finance?

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