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GFM 315C

1965 Austin 1800

Maroon Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,253 mi
Last recorded3,253 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1965 Austin 180034,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFM 315C
MakeAustin
Model1800
Year1965
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 3,253 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 2,990 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 2,368 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 2,107 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 2,094 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 2,016 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 1,935 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 1,912 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 1,881 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 1,816 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 1,603 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 1,377 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 1,141 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 1,128 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 1,016 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1800?

Based on 1,165 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
brake binding 43
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22
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GFM 315C is a 1965 Austin 1800 in Maroon with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Austin 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 34,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFM 315C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Austin 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFM 315C?

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What year was GFM 315C registered?

GFM 315C is a 1965 Austin 1800, first registered on 3 September 1965.

Is GFM 315C safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFM 315C shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GFM 315C have outstanding finance?

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