MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,593 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside 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)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
slight up and down play in steering box but serviceable
advise slight play in steering box drop arm but servicable
Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
How Reliable is the Austin A30 Seven?
Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.
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VRL 705 is a 1956 Austin A30 Seven in Black with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 VRL 705, 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 VRL 705 registered?
VRL 705 is a 1956 Austin A30 Seven, first registered on 10 January 1956.
Is VRL 705 safe to buy?
The MOT history for VRL 705 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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