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YNE 362L

1973 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,184 mi
Last recorded59,184 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 1973 Austin 130042,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNE 362L
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 59,184 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 59,140 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 59,140 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YNE 362L is a 1973 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YNE 362L, 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 YNE 362L?

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What year was YNE 362L registered?

YNE 362L is a 1973 Austin 1300, first registered on 13 July 1973.

Is YNE 362L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNE 362L shows 3 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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