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CVB 92H

1970 Austin 1300

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,068 mi
Last recorded82,068 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 1970 Austin 130053,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVB 92H
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 82,068 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 76,103 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 71,111 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 66,249 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 64,696 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

advise fuel cap slightly distorted

both front and rear tyres perished

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Fail 24 May 2010 64,687 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front and rear tyres perished

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Pass 21 May 2009 64,290 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 64,290 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2005 63,872 miles

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

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How Reliable is the Austin 1300?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 150
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
brake recording little or no effort 101
brake binding 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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CVB 92H is a 1970 Austin 1300 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1970 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 53,360 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CVB 92H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CVB 92H registered?

CVB 92H is a 1970 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 February 1970.

Is CVB 92H safe to buy?

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