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CSV 679

1984 Austin Ruby

Green Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,609 mi
Last recorded6,609 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSV 679
MakeAustin
ModelRuby
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 6,609 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 6,609 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 6,606 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 6,477 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 6,351 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 6,261 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 5,901 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 5,700 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 5,654 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Ruby?

Based on 523 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

94.1%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
91
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Headlamp not working on main beam 4
brake recording little or no effort 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 2
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CSV 679 is a 1984 Austin Ruby in Green with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Austin Ruby fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CSV 679, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Ruby typically stays on UK roads for around 91 years. At 42 years old, this Austin Ruby is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CSV 679 registered?

CSV 679 is a 1984 Austin Ruby, first registered on 1 July 1984.

Is CSV 679 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSV 679 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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