MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,703 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
leaf spring corroded
How Reliable is the Austin A30 Seven?
Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TFJ 973 is a 1956 Austin A30 Seven in Black with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1956 Austin A30 Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 44,004 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 A30 Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFJ 973, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin A30 Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 70 years old, this Austin A30 Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TFJ 973 registered?
TFJ 973 is a 1956 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 16 November 1956.
Is TFJ 973 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TFJ 973 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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