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RGN 530L

1973 Austin 1100

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,434 mi
Last recorded20,434 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2009
Typical for 1973 Austin 110059,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGN 530L
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2009 20,434 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cannot check corrosion properly,car too heavely undersealed

Fail 8 Oct 2009 20,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

cannot check corrosion properly,car too heavely undersealed

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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RGN 530L is a 1973 Austin 1100 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 59,655 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RGN 530L, 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 53 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGN 530L registered?

RGN 530L is a 1973 Austin 1100, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is RGN 530L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGN 530L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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