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KS 4071

1991 Austin 12

Maroon Petrol 1861cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,725 mi
Last recorded1,725 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS 4071
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1991
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,861cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2012 1,725 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 1,571 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 1,397 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 1,197 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 824 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 822 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 608 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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KS 4071 is a 1991 Austin 12 in Maroon with a 1,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS 4071, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 35 years old, this Austin 12 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS 4071?

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What year was KS 4071 registered?

KS 4071 is a 1991 Austin 12, first registered on 29 April 1991.

Is KS 4071 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS 4071 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS 4071 have outstanding finance?

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