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GJY 281N

1975 Austin Maxi 1750

Gold Petrol 1748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,223 mi
Last recorded78,223 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJY 281N
MakeAustin
ModelMaxi 1750
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 78,223 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

off side outer sill covered in filler , possibly covering up corrosion, also greased over

Pass 19 May 2008 77,903 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 May 2007 77,130 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 77,130 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

CORROSION OF OFFSIDE OUTER SILL

FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Jan 2006 75,255 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL HOLED AND CORRODED TO EXCESS OUTWITH ANY STRUCTURAL POINT

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Austin Maxi 1750?

Based on 793 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
brake binding 27
brake recording little or no effort 25
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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GJY 281N is a 1975 Austin Maxi 1750 in Gold with a 1,748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Austin Maxi 1750 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJY 281N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maxi 1750 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this Austin Maxi 1750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJY 281N registered?

GJY 281N is a 1975 Austin Maxi 1750, first registered on 25 January 1975.

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