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RFF 309

1955 Austin A30

Green Petrol 803cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,075 mi
Last recorded44,075 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1955 Austin A3050,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFF 309
MakeAustin
ModelA30
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine803cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 May 2012 44,075 miles

Some imbalance on rear brakes,N/S lowest

Pass 21 Apr 2011 43,949 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,949 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 43,928 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 43,904 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 98,423 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A30?

Based on 1,408 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
brake recording little or no effort 44
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 43
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
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RFF 309 is a 1955 Austin A30 in Green with a 803cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Austin A30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 50,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin A30 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFF 309, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A30 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 71 years old, this Austin A30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFF 309?

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What year was RFF 309 registered?

RFF 309 is a 1955 Austin A30, first registered on 5 February 1955.

Is RFF 309 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFF 309 shows 6 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 RFF 309 have outstanding finance?

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