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EUO 79

1935 Austin Unknown

Grey Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,511 mi
Last recorded24,511 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUO 79
MakeAustin
ModelUnknown
Year1935
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 24,511 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within normal tolerances for the age of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within normal tolerances for the age of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to vehicle due to age

Pass 21 May 2025 19,343 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front wiper slightly smeary

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight play (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly sticking (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to vehicle due to age

Pass 22 May 2024 15,062 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight play (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to vehicle due to age

Pass 23 May 2023 12,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate lamp cracked

general corrosion to vehicle due to age

Fail 9 May 2023 11,747 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front running board corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate lamp cracked

general corrosion to vehicle due to age

Pass 11 May 2022 10,236 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within tolerance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play within tolerance (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within tolerance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play within tolerance (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear registration plate lamp cracked

general vehicle condition corroded due to age

Fail 4 May 2022 10,233 miles

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated caused by corrosion (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within tolerance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play within tolerance (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Nearside semaphore indicator sticking slightly

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play within tolerance (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play within tolerance (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear body panel corroded but not weakening vehicle structure

Offside semaphore indicator sticking slightly

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear registration plate lamp cracked

general vehicle condition corroded due to age

How Reliable is the Austin Unknown?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
285
Miles/Year
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
brake recording little or no effort 4
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EUO 79 is a 1935 Austin Unknown in Grey with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Austin Unknown fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EUO 79, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EUO 79 registered?

EUO 79 is a 1935 Austin Unknown, first registered on 31 May 1935.

Is EUO 79 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUO 79 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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