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384 XUL

1954 Austin A30 Seven

Grey Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,191 mi
Last recorded79,191 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1954 Austin A30 Seven55,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration384 XUL
MakeAustin
ModelA30 Seven
Year1954
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 79,191 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 79,191 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 79,108 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 78,839 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 78,839 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 78,210 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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384 XUL is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven in Grey with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1954 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 55,444 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 384 XUL, 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 72 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 384 XUL?

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What year was 384 XUL registered?

384 XUL is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 29 May 1954.

Is 384 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 384 XUL shows 6 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.

Does 384 XUL have outstanding finance?

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