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YWF 922K

1971 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,182 mi
Last recorded36,182 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 1971 Austin 130041,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWF 922K
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 36,182 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 3 Jan 2017 36,163 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 36,163 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 36,147 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 36,133 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 36,092 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 36,071 miles

slight corrosion on o/s and n/s outer sill areas

slight corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 21 Dec 2011 36,056 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 36,034 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 36,014 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 35,984 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 35,982 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 35,951 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 35,919 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YWF 922K is a 1971 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 41,667 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 YWF 922K, 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 55 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YWF 922K registered?

YWF 922K is a 1971 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is YWF 922K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWF 922K shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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