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DDF 699L

1972 Austin A60

Blue Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,114 mi
Last recorded43,114 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDF 699L
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2010 43,114 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

corrosion nearside rear inner sill not within 30cm of prescribed area.

Fail 21 Jul 2010 43,114 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

corrosion nearside rear inner sill not within 30cm of prescribed area.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 43,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 24 Jul 2009 43,071 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 31 Jul 2008 43,003 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 28 Jul 2008 43,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 11 Jun 2007 42,858 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 42,135 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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DDF 699L is a 1972 Austin A60 in Blue with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DDF 699L, 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 54 years old, this Austin A60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DDF 699L registered?

DDF 699L is a 1972 Austin A60, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is DDF 699L safe to buy?

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