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XV 2004

1983 Austin 12

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,576 mi
Last recorded4,576 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXV 2004
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2005 4,576 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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XV 2004 is a 1983 Austin 12 in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XV 2004, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 43 years old, this Austin 12 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XV 2004 registered?

XV 2004 is a 1983 Austin 12, first registered on 20 December 1983.

Is XV 2004 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XV 2004 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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