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PYY 374F

1968 Austin A60

Blue Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,248 mi
Last recorded87,248 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 1968 Austin A6052,658 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYY 374F
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 87,248 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 87,248 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 87,198 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

covering material usd under body and on brake pipes

Pass 5 Jul 2013 87,127 miles

under body chassis and sills covered thick underseal

Pass 4 Jul 2012 86,939 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

underbody chassis sills thick underseal applied not possble to see true state metal condition

Pass 7 Jul 2011 86,796 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

extensive corrosion offside sill also weiding and patching applied under body with covering material presend

Pass 12 Jul 2010 86,355 miles

excessive use of covering material used under body

Fail 6 Jul 2010 86,355 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

excessive use of covering material used under body

Pass 7 Jul 2009 85,154 miles

covering material under body and sills

offside lower king pin bush some play

Fail 24 Jun 2009 85,154 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

covering material under body and sills

offside lower king pin bush some play

Pass 2 Jul 2008 84,341 miles

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

extensive underseal been used covering body brake pipes ext.

offside front low suspect front spring weak

some imbalance front brakes

Fail 2 Jul 2008 84,341 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

extensive underseal been used covering body brake pipes ext.

offside front low suspect front spring weak

some imbalance front brakes

Pass 11 Oct 2006 82,784 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Austin A60?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 410 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 113
brake binding 102
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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PYY 374F is a 1968 Austin A60 in Blue with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1968 Austin A60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 52,658 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 A60 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYY 374F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A60 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 58 years old, this Austin A60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PYY 374F is a 1968 Austin A60, first registered on 17 January 1968.

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