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DOP 738

1989 Austin Seven

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,957 mi
Last recorded58,957 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1989 Austin Seven15,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOP 738
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,957 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 58,802 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 58,634 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 58,554 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 1 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 59,152 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Seven?

Based on 13,637 MOT tests across 2,686 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
101
Year Lifespan
2,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 105
Stop lamp not working 104
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 99
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
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DOP 738 is a 1989 Austin Seven in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 15,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DOP 738, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 101 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DOP 738?

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What year was DOP 738 registered?

DOP 738 is a 1989 Austin Seven, first registered on 20 December 1989.

Is DOP 738 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOP 738 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.

Does DOP 738 have outstanding finance?

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