MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,667 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sub frame (6.1.B.2)
sills and sub frame
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
all body and sub frame been covered in underseal
underbody work subframes and brake pipes covered in under seal
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Austin 1300?
Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XER 874L is a 1973 Austin 1300 in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 XER 874L, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XER 874L?
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What year was XER 874L registered?
XER 874L is a 1973 Austin 1300, first registered on 19 April 1973.
Is XER 874L safe to buy?
The MOT history for XER 874L shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XER 874L have outstanding finance?
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