MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,550 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
under body & brake pipes heavily covered in underseal
Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
How Reliable is the Austin A40?
Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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525 GEV is a 1956 Austin A40 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1956 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 33,730 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 A40 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 525 GEV, 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 70 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 525 GEV?
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What year was 525 GEV registered?
525 GEV is a 1956 Austin A40, first registered on 24 March 1956.
Is 525 GEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for 525 GEV 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.
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