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HJG 938

1954 Austin A30 Seven

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,234 mi
Last recorded62,234 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 1954 Austin A30 Seven55,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJG 938
MakeAustin
ModelA30 Seven
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2012 62,234 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 61,885 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 61,477 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 60,999 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 60,384 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 59,919 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 59,832 miles

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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HJG 938 is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 55,444 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 HJG 938, 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 72 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 HJG 938 registered?

HJG 938 is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 2 April 1954.

Is HJG 938 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJG 938 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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