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RB 1828

1930 Austin 7

Silver Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,201 mi
Last recorded41,201 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 1930 Austin 75,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB 1828
MakeAustin
Model7
Year1930
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2016 41,201 miles

Centre Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 40,915 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 40,368 miles

Centre Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 38,952 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 38,671 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 48,431 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,808 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 37,486 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 37,203 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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RB 1828 is a 1930 Austin 7 in Silver with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1930 Austin 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 5,304 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 RB 1828, 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 96 years old, this Austin 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RB 1828 registered?

RB 1828 is a 1930 Austin 7, first registered on 4 June 1930.

Is RB 1828 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RB 1828 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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