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SVS 532

1993 Austin Saloon

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,196 mi
Last recorded97,196 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVS 532
MakeAustin
ModelSaloon
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 97,196 miles

advise a few rusty parts on body front and rear

advise steering joints slight play

Fail 18 May 2011 97,196 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise a few rusty parts on body front and rear

advise steering joints slight play

Pass 20 May 2010 97,128 miles

advise body starting to rust in places

advise tyres starting to perish

Fail 18 May 2010 97,128 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

advise body starting to rust in places

advise tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 May 2009 97,087 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 97,086 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

nsf side light dull

oil from drive shaft on shoes osr

Pass 28 Apr 2008 96,795 miles

advise nsf position light dull

advise slight play in king pins ns and os

Fail 28 Apr 2008 96,795 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

advise nsf position light dull

advise slight play in king pins ns and os

Pass 5 May 2007 96,610 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

rusty patches body

Fail 5 May 2007 96,610 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

rusty patches body

Pass 13 May 2006 96,166 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 96,166 miles

Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Austin Saloon?

Based on 454 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
brake recording little or no effort 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
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SVS 532 is a 1993 Austin Saloon in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Austin Saloon fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVS 532, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 33 years old, this Austin Saloon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SVS 532 registered?

SVS 532 is a 1993 Austin Saloon, first registered on 15 January 1993.

Is SVS 532 safe to buy?

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