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YSJ 217

1999 Austin Seven

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,905 mi
Last recorded159,905 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Austin Seven12,085 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSJ 217
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2012 159,905 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,898 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 15,988 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 15,888 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 15,888 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 15,886 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 15,888 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Seven?

Based on 13,637 MOT tests across 2,686 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
101
Year Lifespan
2,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 108
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 105
Stop lamp not working 104
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 99
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
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YSJ 217 is a 1999 Austin Seven in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.1% with a typical mileage of 12,085 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSJ 217, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 101 years. At 27 years old, this Austin Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YSJ 217 registered?

YSJ 217 is a 1999 Austin Seven, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is YSJ 217 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSJ 217 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YSJ 217 have outstanding finance?

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