MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,472 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front wheel bearing is slightly worn
steering has slight play
vehicle has serious corrosion
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Vehicle has serious corrosion
slight play is steering
slight play in steering
vehicle has corrosion
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
slight play in steering
vehicle has corrosion
Bonnet has to be opened and closed with a screwdriver
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Vehicle has serious corrosion
Vehicle has serious corrosion on the offside front floor, nearside and offside rear corners of the body
bonnet has to be opened and closed with a screwdriver
vehicle has serious corrosion
vehicle has serious corrosion on the offside front floor , nearside and offside rear corners of the body
Bonnet has to be opened and closed with a screwdriver
Vehicle has serious corrosion
Vehicle has serious corrosion on the offside front floor, nearside and offside rear corners of the body
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Bonnet has to be opened and closed with a screwdriver
VEHICLE HAS SERIOUS CORROSION
Vehicle has serious corrosion on the offside front floor, nearside and offside rear corners of the body
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Austin A30 Seven?
Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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POB 970 is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1954 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 55,444 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin A30 Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying POB 970, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin A30 Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 72 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of POB 970?
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What year was POB 970 registered?
POB 970 is a 1954 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 2 July 1954.
Is POB 970 safe to buy?
The MOT history for POB 970 shows 10 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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