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OW 4800

1934 Austin 12

Green Petrol 1535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,838 mi
Last recorded9,838 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1934 Austin 129,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW 4800
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1934
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,535cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2011 9,838 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,812 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 9,701 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,504 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 9,410 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 92,641 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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OW 4800 is a 1934 Austin 12 in Green with a 1,535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1934 Austin 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 9,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OW 4800, 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 92 years old, this Austin 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OW 4800?

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What year was OW 4800 registered?

OW 4800 is a 1934 Austin 12, first registered on 1 May 1934.

Is OW 4800 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW 4800 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 OW 4800 have outstanding finance?

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