MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,020 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight play in steering box
o/s/f tyre perrished
slight leak of exhaust gasses
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
oil leak
steering box and steering idler slight play in lower bearings
How Reliable is the Austin A40?
Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVW 845 is a 1952 Austin A40 in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1952 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 51,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin A40 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVW 845, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin A40 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 74 years old, this Austin A40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TVW 845?
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What year was TVW 845 registered?
TVW 845 is a 1952 Austin A40, first registered on 5 February 1952.
Is TVW 845 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVW 845 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TVW 845 have outstanding finance?
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