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ASJ 894

1983 Austin A35

Green Petrol 950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,168 mi
Last recorded10,168 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
Typical for 1983 Austin A3546,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASJ 894
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine950cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2012 10,168 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,118 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 10,112 miles

n/s front brake is binding ( requires attention )

Pass 30 Mar 2009 10,055 miles

n/s front brake is binding

o/s king pin is worn (top & bottom )

rear axle pinion oil seal is leaking

Fail 1 Apr 2008 10,047 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s bottom king pin is worn

Pass 1 Apr 2008 10,047 miles

o/s bottom king pin is worn

Pass 27 Sep 2006 10,040 miles

slight wear in o/s/f kingpin

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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ASJ 894 is a 1983 Austin A35 in Green with a 950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ASJ 894, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ASJ 894?

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What year was ASJ 894 registered?

ASJ 894 is a 1983 Austin A35, first registered on 9 November 1983.

Is ASJ 894 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASJ 894 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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