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OYK 485L

1972 Austin 1100

Gold Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,105 mi
Last recorded31,105 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1972 Austin 110048,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYK 485L
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,105 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s front tyre slightly perished

under body corroded but not exsessive

Pass 11 Aug 2010 30,416 miles

ONLY DRIVERS SEAT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 25 Aug 2009 30,416 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 30,237 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 29,535 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1100?

Based on 2,867 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
brake binding 93
brake recording little or no effort 88
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OYK 485L is a 1972 Austin 1100 in Gold with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 48,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OYK 485L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OYK 485L registered?

OYK 485L is a 1972 Austin 1100, first registered on 13 October 1972.

Is OYK 485L safe to buy?

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