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SWF 632H

1969 Austin 1800

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,243 mi
Last recorded43,243 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1969 Austin 180042,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWF 632H
MakeAustin
Model1800
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 43,243 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 42,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight roughness in NSFwheelbearing

slight roughness in NSR wheelbearing

slight roughness in OSF wheelbearing

slight roughness in OSR wheelbearing

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,294 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 41,654 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 41,190 miles

REAR SUSPENSION ARMS CLOSE TO BUMP STOPS--SLIGHT NOISE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,782 miles

SLIGHT NOISE ON ALL WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 26 Mar 2012 40,341 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 40,340 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 34,071 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 32,841 miles

O/SWIPER BLADE SPLIT , SURFACE CORROSION O/S/F BULKHEAD , SLIGHT NOISE BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ,WEAR IN O/S/F INNER C.V JOINT .

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,570 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 30,570 miles

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

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

SLIGHT NOISE BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS , SLIGHT BIND N/S/R BRAKE

Pass 21 Sep 2007 28,351 miles

surface corrosion on bulk head , †slight noise from both rear wheel bearings , †slight splits in both front wiper bades .

Pass 22 Sep 2006 27,805 miles

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint , †slight tear in o/s/f top ball joint dust cover .

How Reliable is the Austin 1800?

Based on 1,165 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
brake binding 43
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22
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SWF 632H is a 1969 Austin 1800 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1969 Austin 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 42,628 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SWF 632H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 57 years old, this Austin 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SWF 632H registered?

SWF 632H is a 1969 Austin 1800, first registered on 5 November 1969.

Is SWF 632H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWF 632H shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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