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REA 548F

1968 Austin A60

Black Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,114 mi
Last recorded83,114 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2005
Typical for 1968 Austin A6052,658 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREA 548F
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1968
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2005 83,114 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 83,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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REA 548F is a 1968 Austin A60 in Black with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 REA 548F, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of REA 548F?

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What year was REA 548F registered?

REA 548F is a 1968 Austin A60, first registered on 5 July 1968.

Is REA 548F safe to buy?

The MOT history for REA 548F shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does REA 548F have outstanding finance?

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