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UPO 83N

1974 Austin Maxi 1750

Red Petrol 1748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

45,994 mi
Last recorded45,994 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPO 83N
MakeAustin
ModelMaxi 1750
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 45,994 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 45,994 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 44,931 miles

Both front tyres perished and cracked

Fail 7 Jun 2016 44,926 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Both front tyres perished and cracked

Rear exhaust bracket broken but still supporting exhaust system

Pass 21 Aug 2015 44,561 miles

Offside front outer sill corroded

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Steering Colum has slight play

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

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2015 44,558 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

nearside front inner wheelarch corroded

offside fornt inner wheelarch corroded

offside front outer sill corroded

offside rear inner wheelarch corroded

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 5 Sep 2013 43,778 miles

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

nearside and offside sill sections have been repaired and undersealed

nearside rear and offside rear inner wheelarches are rusty

Fail 29 Aug 2013 43,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

nearside and offside sill sections have been repaired and undersealed

nearside rear and offside rear inner wheelarches are rusty

Pass 18 May 2005 43,768 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Maxi 1750?

Based on 793 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
brake binding 27
brake recording little or no effort 25
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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UPO 83N is a 1974 Austin Maxi 1750 in Red with a 1,748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Austin Maxi 1750 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPO 83N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maxi 1750 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Austin Maxi 1750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UPO 83N is a 1974 Austin Maxi 1750, first registered on 15 August 1974.

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