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TUJ 214H

1970 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

59,269 mi
Last recorded59,269 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 1970 Austin 130053,360 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 214H
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 59,269 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 58,629 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,778 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 56,323 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 55,702 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 54,266 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,298 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 52,548 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 51,480 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 51,071 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack and perrish

Pass 26 Aug 2011 50,724 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 50,704 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Austin 1300?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 150
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
brake recording little or no effort 101
brake binding 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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TUJ 214H is a 1970 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1970 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 53,360 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TUJ 214H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TUJ 214H registered?

TUJ 214H is a 1970 Austin 1300, first registered on 25 August 1970.

Is TUJ 214H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUJ 214H shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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