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LPB 864D

1966 Austin A40

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,389 mi
Last recorded12,389 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 1966 Austin A4064,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPB 864D
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2015 12,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 12,358 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 12,328 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 122,980 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 12,267 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 12,184 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 12,106 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 12,105 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 12,058 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 12,013 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A40?

Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
269
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
brake binding 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
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LPB 864D is a 1966 Austin A40 in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 64,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin A40 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPB 864D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A40 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 60 years old, this Austin A40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LPB 864D?

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What year was LPB 864D registered?

LPB 864D is a 1966 Austin A40, first registered on 4 January 1966.

Is LPB 864D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LPB 864D shows 10 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 LPB 864D have outstanding finance?

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