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WUV 89G

1969 Austin 1300

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,030 mi
Last recorded86,030 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 1969 Austin 130040,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUV 89G
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1969
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 86,030 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 85,430 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 85,430 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 85,397 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 85,359 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 85,312 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

floor pan-sill areas corroded

suspension has a reduced damping effect,all round

Pass 14 Jun 2006 85,242 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 85,193 miles

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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WUV 89G is a 1969 Austin 1300 in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1969 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 40,246 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 WUV 89G, 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 57 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WUV 89G registered?

WUV 89G is a 1969 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 July 1969.

Is WUV 89G safe to buy?

The MOT history for WUV 89G shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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