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NSJ 129

1998 Austin 7

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,161 mi
Last recorded2,161 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSJ 129
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2017 2,161 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 1,894 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 1,713 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 1,689 miles

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

offside rear brake readings low, possible adjustment needed

Pass 18 Dec 2008 1,246 miles

O/S/F brake binding slightly

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 1,213 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 7?

Based on 3,419 MOT tests across 662 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
100
Year Lifespan
662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 34
brake recording little or no effort 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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NSJ 129 is a 1998 Austin 7 in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin 7 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NSJ 129, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 100 years. At 28 years old, this Austin 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSJ 129?

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What year was NSJ 129 registered?

NSJ 129 is a 1998 Austin 7, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is NSJ 129 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSJ 129 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NSJ 129 have outstanding finance?

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