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GVU 654E

1967 Austin A35

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,247 mi
Last recorded78,247 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 1967 Austin A3542,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVU 654E
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 78,247 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 78,069 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 78,069 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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GVU 654E is a 1967 Austin A35 in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1967 Austin A35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 42,674 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GVU 654E, 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 59 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 GVU 654E?

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What year was GVU 654E registered?

GVU 654E is a 1967 Austin A35, first registered on 10 April 1967.

Is GVU 654E safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVU 654E shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVU 654E have outstanding finance?

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