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590 XUV

1957 Austin A35

Blue Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,556 mi
Last recorded21,556 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 1957 Austin A3548,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration590 XUV
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1957
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 21,556 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 21,556 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 21,556 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 21,556 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 21,556 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 21,558 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Austin A35?

Based on 9,322 MOT tests across 1,780 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
296
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 362
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 287
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 278
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 227
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590 XUV is a 1957 Austin A35 in Blue with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1957 Austin A35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 48,390 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 A35 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 590 XUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A35 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 69 years old, this Austin A35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 590 XUV registered?

590 XUV is a 1957 Austin A35, first registered on 2 July 1957.

Is 590 XUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 590 XUV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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