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UO 5807

1928 Austin Seven

Brown Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,735 mi
Last recorded8,735 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 1928 Austin Seven4,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUO 5807
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1928
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 8,735 miles

lights disconnected at time of test

Pass 15 Jun 2011 7,685 miles

slight play nearside front king pin

Fail 13 Jun 2011 7,685 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

slight play nearside front king pin

Pass 12 Jun 2007 7,678 miles

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks from engine and diff

Pass 3 Jul 2006 7,150 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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UO 5807 is a 1928 Austin Seven in Brown with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1928 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 4,394 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 Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UO 5807, 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 98 years old, this Austin Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UO 5807 registered?

UO 5807 is a 1928 Austin Seven, first registered on 31 December 1928.

Is UO 5807 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UO 5807 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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