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RSY 324

1984 Austin A30 Seven

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,089 mi
Last recorded47,089 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2012
Typical for 1984 Austin A30 Seven47,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSY 324
MakeAustin
ModelA30 Seven
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2012 47,089 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust gas leak at manifold to exhaust joint area

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,066 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight corrosion on both under sill areas

Pass 14 Jul 2010 47,027 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 47,027 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 47,003 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 47,003 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 47,902 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 47,902 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2007 87,859 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A30 Seven?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
650
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
brake recording little or no effort 95
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 91
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 91
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
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RSY 324 is a 1984 Austin A30 Seven in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 47,003 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 A30 Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSY 324, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A30 Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 42 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RSY 324 registered?

RSY 324 is a 1984 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 23 January 1984.

Is RSY 324 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSY 324 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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