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CYC 145

1999 Austin 7

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,838 mi
Last recorded56,838 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYC 145
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 56,838 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 56,838 miles

Brake clevis joint locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Austin 7?

Based on 3,419 MOT tests across 662 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
100
Year Lifespan
662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 34
brake recording little or no effort 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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CYC 145 is a 1999 Austin 7 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Austin 7 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYC 145, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 100 years. At 27 years old, this Austin 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of CYC 145?

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What year was CYC 145 registered?

CYC 145 is a 1999 Austin 7, first registered on 20 July 1999.

Is CYC 145 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYC 145 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.

Does CYC 145 have outstanding finance?

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