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DG 8875

1934 Austin 12

Brown Petrol 1861cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,681 mi
Last recorded3,681 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2011
Typical for 1934 Austin 129,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG 8875
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1934
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,861cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2011 3,681 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 3,316 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 3,065 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 2,556 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 2,297 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 1,228 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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DG 8875 is a 1934 Austin 12 in Brown with a 1,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1934 Austin 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 9,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG 8875, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 92 years old, this Austin 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG 8875 registered?

DG 8875 is a 1934 Austin 12, first registered on 1 April 1934.

Is DG 8875 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG 8875 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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