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YW 9461

1984 Austin Seven

Brown Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

571 mi
Last recorded571 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 1984 Austin Seven3,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW 9461
MakeAustin
ModelSeven
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 571 miles

very slight play steering box drop arm

Fail 6 Jul 2012 571 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

very slight play steering box drop arm

Pass 28 Apr 2011 6,367 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

general wear tear in all areas

Pass 1 Oct 2009

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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YW 9461 is a 1984 Austin Seven in Brown with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Austin Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 3,768 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 Seven fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW 9461, 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 42 years old, this Austin Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YW 9461?

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What year was YW 9461 registered?

YW 9461 is a 1984 Austin Seven, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is YW 9461 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW 9461 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW 9461 have outstanding finance?

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