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ALF 582H

1970 Austin 1100

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,734 mi
Last recorded38,734 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin 110045,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALF 582H
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 38,734 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 37,936 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 37,621 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 36,838 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 36,352 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 36,352 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 35,750 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 35,182 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 33,437 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 33,854 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 33,437 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 32,725 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 32,721 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 32,168 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 32,168 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 31,092 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1100?

Based on 2,867 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
brake binding 93
brake recording little or no effort 88
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ALF 582H is a 1970 Austin 1100 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 45,350 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 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALF 582H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALF 582H registered?

ALF 582H is a 1970 Austin 1100, first registered on 6 January 1970.

Is ALF 582H safe to buy?

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