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GFK 730C

1965 Austin 1100

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,328 mi
Last recorded33,328 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 1965 Austin 110045,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFK 730C
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 33,328 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 33,249 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 32,942 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 31,889 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 31,859 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 28,074 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 28,074 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Parking brake (secondary) brakes imbalanced low reading (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 23,119 miles

Central floor, slight surface corrosion

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2015 17,861 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear of vehicle starting to show sings of corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2015 10,754 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust has a slight blow at down pipe

slight corrosion at rear of car

Pass 20 Jun 2013 7,873 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

off side floor corroded but has been repaird on the inside

off side inner wheel arch starting to corrode

Pass 2 Mar 2012 6,188 miles

off side front flexi starting to perish

Pass 2 Mar 2011 4,284 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust centre mount perished

Pass 4 Mar 2010 3,664 miles

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 2,727 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 2,693 miles

Centre Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

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

Offside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 99,629 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 97,088 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 96,815 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1100?

Based on 2,867 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
brake binding 93
brake recording little or no effort 88
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GFK 730C is a 1965 Austin 1100 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1965 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 45,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFK 730C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFK 730C registered?

GFK 730C is a 1965 Austin 1100, first registered on 1 July 1965.

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The MOT history for GFK 730C shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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