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FGV 731

1953 Austin A35

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,914 mi
Last recorded77,914 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGV 731
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1953
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2014 77,914 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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FGV 731 is a 1953 Austin A35 in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FGV 731, 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 73 years old, this Austin A35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FGV 731 registered?

FGV 731 is a 1953 Austin A35, first registered on 1 December 1953.

Is FGV 731 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGV 731 shows 1 test 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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