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830 XKN

1963 Austin A60

Blue Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

31,125 mi
Last recorded31,125 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1963 Austin A6059,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration830 XKN
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 31,125 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 29 May 2019 31,120 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 18 May 2018 31,069 miles

Nearside Front slight freeplay in steering idler

Offside Front slight corrosion inner wing

Pass 25 May 2017 30,995 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 30,995 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2016 30,942 miles

steering idler has slight play.

Fail 6 May 2015 30,563 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight freeplay detected at n/s/f steering idler

Pass 6 May 2015 30,563 miles

slight freeplay detected at n/s/f steering idler

Pass 19 May 2014 30,519 miles

slight play in n/s front steering idler arm

Pass 28 May 2013 30,506 miles

knock from steering idler

slight brake judder

Pass 25 May 2012 30,491 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 30,428 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 30,428 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 30,272 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 30,272 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2009 30,039 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 30,039 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 May 2008 29,519 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 29,519 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2007 29,367 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 29,367 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. †JUDDER FROM O/S/F.BRAKES.

Pass 16 May 2006 29,252 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 29,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Austin A60?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 410 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 113
brake binding 102
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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830 XKN is a 1963 Austin A60 in Blue with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1963 Austin A60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 59,508 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 A60 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 830 XKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A60 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 63 years old, this Austin A60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 830 XKN registered?

830 XKN is a 1963 Austin A60, first registered on 11 June 1963.

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