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SJR 603

1981 Austin A35

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,359 mi
Last recorded9,359 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJR 603
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2020 9,359 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 9,311 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 9,278 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 8,968 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 8,854 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 8,759 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 8,735 miles

both front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming perished but not considered excessive

Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,724 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming perished but not considered excessive

Pass 13 Sep 2012 8,594 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming perished but not considered excessive

Pass 1 Sep 2011 8,338 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 8,198 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 8,122 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 8,024 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 7,964 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 7,801 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 7,484 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A35?

Based on 9,322 MOT tests across 1,780 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
296
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 362
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 287
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 278
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 227
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SJR 603 is a 1981 Austin A35 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin A35 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJR 603, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A35 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 45 years old, this Austin A35 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJR 603 registered?

SJR 603 is a 1981 Austin A35, first registered on 9 September 1981.

Is SJR 603 safe to buy?

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