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EJC 809

1957 Austin A35

Black Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,810 mi
Last recorded70,810 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 1957 Austin A3548,390 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJC 809
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2012 70,810 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 90,862 miles

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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EJC 809 is a 1957 Austin A35 in Black with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Austin A35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 48,390 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 EJC 809, 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 69 years old, this Austin A35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EJC 809?

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What year was EJC 809 registered?

EJC 809 is a 1957 Austin A35, first registered on 20 November 1957.

Is EJC 809 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJC 809 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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