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977 YUF

1960 Austin A30 Seven

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,704 mi
Last recorded91,704 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 1960 Austin A30 Seven33,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration977 YUF
MakeAustin
ModelA30 Seven
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 91,704 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 91,704 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 91,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 91,704 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2010 91,704 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 91,699 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Nov 2008 91,699 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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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977 YUF is a 1960 Austin A30 Seven in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1960 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 33,919 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 977 YUF, 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 66 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 977 YUF registered?

977 YUF is a 1960 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 17 November 1960.

Is 977 YUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 977 YUF shows 7 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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