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AOU 884J

1971 Austin 1100

Beige Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,592 mi
Last recorded54,592 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2006
Typical for 1971 Austin 110044,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOU 884J
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2006 54,592 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

floor starting to corrode o/s/f

inner arches front and rear corroded but not within perscribed areas.

Fail 3 Nov 2006 54,592 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

floor starting to corrode o/s/f.

inner arches front and rear corroded not within perscribed areas.

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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AOU 884J is a 1971 Austin 1100 in Beige with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 44,001 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 AOU 884J, 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 55 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOU 884J registered?

AOU 884J is a 1971 Austin 1100, first registered on 20 July 1971.

Is AOU 884J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOU 884J shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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