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6530 WA

1961 Austin A55

Black Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,279 mi
Last recorded12,279 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1961 Austin A5533,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6530 WA
MakeAustin
ModelA55
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 12,279 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 11,610 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 10,661 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 9,613 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 9,342 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 8,702 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 7,425 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 7,379 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 7,000 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 6,557 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A55?

Based on 1,411 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
brake binding 31
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
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6530 WA is a 1961 Austin A55 in Black with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1961 Austin A55 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 33,435 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin A55 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6530 WA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A55 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 65 years old, this Austin A55 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 6530 WA registered?

6530 WA is a 1961 Austin A55, first registered on 20 April 1961.

Is 6530 WA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6530 WA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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