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758 XUK

1983 Austin A35

Green Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,724 mi
Last recorded53,724 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 Austin A3546,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration758 XUK
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 53,724 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 53,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 53,628 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 53,528 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 53,502 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 53,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 52,286 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 52,698 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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758 XUK is a 1983 Austin A35 in Green with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Austin A35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 46,314 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 758 XUK, 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 43 years old, this Austin A35 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 758 XUK registered?

758 XUK is a 1983 Austin A35, first registered on 1 November 1983.

Is 758 XUK safe to buy?

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