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JVU 929F

1968 Austin 1100

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,426 mi
Last recorded60,426 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 1968 Austin 110052,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVU 929F
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 60,426 miles

the vehicle rear sub frame is well rusted and should be kept in check.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 60,381 miles

Rear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 60,245 miles

slight corrosion on outer sills , slight corrosion on front and rear subframes

Pass 23 Aug 2011 60,173 miles

slight play in n/s/f and o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 16 Aug 2011 60,169 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

slight play in n/s/f and o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 10 Aug 2010 60,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2009 60,023 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 60,016 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

under body covered in under seal/ brake pipes covered in under seal/ previous welding carried out/ no rear fog fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2008 59,962 miles

cracking/perrishing to flexi brake hoses , all rear brake pipes heavily under sealed , rear subframe slightly damaged & heavily corroded , heavy surface corrosion to vehilce under body & previous welding repairs carried out to both outer sills

heavy surface corrosion to vehicle under body with in 30 cm of rear subframe mountings

Fail 18 Aug 2008 59,956 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

cracking/perrishing to flexi brake hoses , all rear brake pipes heavily under sealed , rear subframe slightly damaged & heavily corroded , heavy surface corrosion to vehilce under body & previous welding repairs carried out to both outer sills

heavy surface corrosion to vehicle under body with in 30 cm of rear subframe mountings

Pass 20 Aug 2007 59,893 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 59,893 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

wipers smearing slightly †oil leaks †surface corrosion to under side of vehicle †surface corrosion to various brake pipes †slight bind to n/s/f brake

Pass 14 Aug 2006 59,834 miles

engine /gear box wet with oil †slight gas leak from engine manifold †outer sills heavely corroded †heavey surface corrosion to rear radious arm mounting bushes

n/s/f brake binding slightly †tyre pressures low †heavey surface corrosion to engine fire wall †vehicle under body heavely under sealed †

poor damping action to front & rear suspension †heavey surface corrosion to engine bay brake pipes †all rear brake hoses perrished †hand brake cables heavely corroded

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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JVU 929F is a 1968 Austin 1100 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1968 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 52,799 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 JVU 929F, 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 58 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JVU 929F registered?

JVU 929F is a 1968 Austin 1100, first registered on 1 March 1968.

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