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BEX 801C

1965 Austin A60

Grey Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,136 mi
Last recorded65,136 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 1965 Austin A6048,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEX 801C
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1965
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 65,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 64,523 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 64,523 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 97,500 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 97,500 miles

chassis in poor condition

o/s outer sill in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2010 97,500 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 97,500 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 97,500 miles

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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BEX 801C is a 1965 Austin A60 in Grey with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Austin A60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 48,531 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 BEX 801C, 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 61 years old, this Austin A60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BEX 801C?

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What year was BEX 801C registered?

BEX 801C is a 1965 Austin A60, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is BEX 801C safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEX 801C shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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