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SV 7311

1998 Austin Seven

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,499 mi
Last recorded2,499 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Austin Seven6,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV 7311
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2011 2,499 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 2,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 2,130 miles

Oil leak

all four tyres perishing slightly

Pass 4 Jun 2005 1,449 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Seven?

Based on 13,637 MOT tests across 2,686 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
101
Year Lifespan
2,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 105
Stop lamp not working 104
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 99
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
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SV 7311 is a 1998 Austin Seven in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 6,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV 7311, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 101 years. At 28 years old, this Austin Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SV 7311 registered?

SV 7311 is a 1998 Austin Seven, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is SV 7311 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV 7311 shows 4 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 SV 7311 have outstanding finance?

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