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128 YUV

1960 Austin A40

Red Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,891 mi
Last recorded35,891 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 1960 Austin A4053,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration128 YUV
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2013 35,891 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A40?

Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
269
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
brake binding 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
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128 YUV is a 1960 Austin A40 in Red with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 53,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin A40 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 128 YUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A40 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 66 years old, this Austin A40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 128 YUV?

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What year was 128 YUV registered?

128 YUV is a 1960 Austin A40, first registered on 8 June 1960.

Is 128 YUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 128 YUV 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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