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WSJ 628

1954 Austin Champ

Beige Petrol 2838cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

809 mi
Last recorded809 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSJ 628
MakeAustin
ModelChamp
Year1954
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,838cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 809 miles

corrosion in n/s floor panels

Fail 8 Sep 2017 809 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from 3way connector to rear 3way connector (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion in n/s floor panels

How Reliable is the Austin Champ?

Based on 1,018 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
273
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 18
Stop lamp not working 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 15
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WSJ 628 is a 1954 Austin Champ in Beige with a 2,838cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Austin Champ fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WSJ 628, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Champ typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 72 years old, this Austin Champ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of WSJ 628?

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What year was WSJ 628 registered?

WSJ 628 is a 1954 Austin Champ, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is WSJ 628 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSJ 628 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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