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YDL 782L

1971 Austin 1100

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,323 mi
Last recorded63,323 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2006
Typical for 1971 Austin 110044,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDL 782L
MakeAustin
Model1100
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2006 63,323 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 63,323 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

How Reliable is the Austin 1100?

Based on 2,867 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
brake binding 93
brake recording little or no effort 88
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YDL 782L is a 1971 Austin 1100 in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Austin 1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 44,001 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 1100 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YDL 782L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Austin 1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YDL 782L registered?

YDL 782L is a 1971 Austin 1100, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is YDL 782L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDL 782L 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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