MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,472 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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play in both front suspension kingpins
play in steering
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
play in both front suspension kingpins
play in steering
How Reliable is the Austin A40?
Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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357 DBF is a 1962 Austin A40 in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1962 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 49,354 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 357 DBF, 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 64 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 357 DBF?
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What year was 357 DBF registered?
357 DBF is a 1962 Austin A40, first registered on 18 May 1962.
Is 357 DBF safe to buy?
The MOT history for 357 DBF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 357 DBF have outstanding finance?
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