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HRW 67L

1971 Austin 1100

Yellow Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

14,257 mi
Last recorded14,257 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Austin 110044,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRW 67L
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 14,257 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 13,489 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 12,888 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 12,103 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 12,103 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 11,330 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

nearside front suspension rubber bush worn

offside front suspension rubber bush worn

Pass 25 Jul 2012 9,977 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust emissions visual test due to age of vehicle

front seats do not lock in upright possition due to age of vehicle

hazard lights not fitted due to age of vehicle

underneath car heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Aug 2011 7,995 miles

Oil leak

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

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

several areas of slight corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2010 5,262 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

front reg plate startig to deteriorate

Pass 10 Oct 2008 104,328 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 104,328 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 1,903 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2007 1,903 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 99,472 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 99,472 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

corrosion around front wings

corrosion around rear wheel arches

slight cracking on o/s/r tyre sidewall

slight play in o/s/f door hinge

Pass 20 Oct 2005 97,615 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 97,404 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

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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HRW 67L is a 1971 Austin 1100 in Yellow with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1971 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 44,001 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HRW 67L, 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 55 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HRW 67L is a 1971 Austin 1100, first registered on 1 July 1971.

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