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LMG 854

1945 Austin Saloon

Black Petrol 1141cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,146 mi
Last recorded8,146 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMG 854
MakeAustin
ModelSaloon
Year1945
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,141cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2009 8,146 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Some lift in front swivels

Pass 4 Aug 2008 8,004 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2008 7,996 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 7,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 7,453 miles

Slight lift in both king pins.

How Reliable is the Austin Saloon?

Based on 454 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
brake recording little or no effort 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
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LMG 854 is a 1945 Austin Saloon in Black with a 1,141cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Austin Saloon fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LMG 854, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 81 years old, this Austin Saloon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LMG 854 registered?

LMG 854 is a 1945 Austin Saloon, first registered on 1 December 1945.

Is LMG 854 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMG 854 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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