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GFX 329

1953 Austin A30 Seven

Green Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,290 mi
Last recorded81,290 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 1953 Austin A30 Seven41,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFX 329
MakeAustin
ModelA30 Seven
Year1953
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2012 81,290 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly worn (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly worn (2.4.G.1)

slight play in both front king pins

slight play in steering idler box

Pass 17 Jun 2011 80,842 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 80,520 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 80,370 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 79,635 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 79,441 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 78,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Austin A30 Seven?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
650
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
brake recording little or no effort 95
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 91
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 91
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
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GFX 329 is a 1953 Austin A30 Seven in Green with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 41,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin A30 Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFX 329, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A30 Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 73 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GFX 329 registered?

GFX 329 is a 1953 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 17 September 1953.

Is GFX 329 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFX 329 shows 7 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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