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ROL 82G

1969 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,609 mi
Last recorded83,609 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 1969 Austin 6 Cwt Van34,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROL 82G
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 83,609 miles

Front front crossmember signs of repair

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front chassis rails signs of repair

slight engine and diff leak

Pass 21 Jun 2017 82,272 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front tyre cracking/splitting

oil leak

slight bind to offside front brake

Pass 21 Jun 2016 81,341 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside headlamp light output

Pass 15 Jun 2015 80,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

oil leak from rear differential

Fail 9 Jun 2015 80,419 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 25 Jun 2014 79,208 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front brake binding slightly

various corrosion/repairs to floors, sills, arches etc

Pass 11 Jun 2012 77,500 miles

All brake pipes and floors heavily painted.

Corrosion in nearside front floor.

Nearside front king pin dust covers in poor condition

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

offside inner rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 14 Jun 2011 76,899 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 76,895 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Centre Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 75,673 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 75,670 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 73,031 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

Fail 6 Mar 2009 73,028 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

brake and clutch pedal slightly binding together

brake pedal return spring missing

offside rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

starter motor bolt missing

Pass 29 Feb 2008 70,869 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 70,850 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 69,946 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99
brake recording little or no effort 81
brake binding 76
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ROL 82G is a 1969 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1969 Austin 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 34,938 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ROL 82G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 57 years old, this Austin 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ROL 82G is a 1969 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 1 July 1969.

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