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694 LKE

1960 Austin A40

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,663 mi
Last recorded47,663 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1960 Austin A4053,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration694 LKE
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 47,663 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 47,324 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 47,263 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 47,139 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 47,071 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 46,996 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 46,996 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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694 LKE is a 1960 Austin A40 in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 694 LKE, 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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What year was 694 LKE registered?

694 LKE is a 1960 Austin A40, first registered on 1 July 1960.

Is 694 LKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 694 LKE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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