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YFS 339K

1972 Austin 1300

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1972 Austin 130050,342 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFS 339K
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2016
Pass 22 Sep 2015
Pass 23 Sep 2014 21,931 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 21,919 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 21,915 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 21,910 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 21,902 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 21,847 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,834 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 21,820 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,755 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 21,743 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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YFS 339K is a 1972 Austin 1300 in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 50,342 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 YFS 339K, 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 54 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YFS 339K registered?

YFS 339K is a 1972 Austin 1300, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is YFS 339K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFS 339K shows 12 tests 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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