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BVE 585

1936 Austin 10

Grey Petrol 1141cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,227 mi
Last recorded68,227 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 1936 Austin 1069,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVE 585
MakeAustin
Model10
Year1936
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,141cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 68,227 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 68,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 67,691 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 67,610 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 67,606 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Feb 2008 67,567 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 14 Jul 2006 67,563 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 10?

Based on 2,084 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
94
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 31
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
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BVE 585 is a 1936 Austin 10 in Grey with a 1,141cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1936 Austin 10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 69,622 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 10 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVE 585, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 10 typically stays on UK roads for around 94 years. At 90 years old, this Austin 10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BVE 585 registered?

BVE 585 is a 1936 Austin 10, first registered on 1 December 1936.

Is BVE 585 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVE 585 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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