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GC 1889

1930 Austin 7

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,409 mi
Last recorded2,409 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 1930 Austin 75,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC 1889
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1930
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2018 2,409 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 2,131 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 1,852 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 1,584 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 993 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 605 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 344 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 19 miles

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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GC 1889 is a 1930 Austin 7 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1930 Austin 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 5,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GC 1889, 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 96 years old, this Austin 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC 1889?

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What year was GC 1889 registered?

GC 1889 is a 1930 Austin 7, first registered on 1 January 1930.

Is GC 1889 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC 1889 shows 8 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 GC 1889 have outstanding finance?

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