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OU 7939

1931 Austin 7

Maroon Petrol 857cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,233 mi
Last recorded1,233 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1931 Austin 74,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU 7939
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1931
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine857cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 May 2025 1,233 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 1,092 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 955 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 824 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 676 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 637 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 498 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 321 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 21 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 9,767 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 9,499 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 9,114 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 8,589 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 7,700 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 6,941 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 5,958 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 5,249 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 4,899 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 4,061 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 2,413 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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OU 7939 is a 1931 Austin 7 in Maroon with a 857cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1931 Austin 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 4,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU 7939, 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 95 years old, this Austin 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU 7939?

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What year was OU 7939 registered?

OU 7939 is a 1931 Austin 7, first registered on 25 February 1931.

Is OU 7939 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU 7939 shows 20 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 OU 7939 have outstanding finance?

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