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USJ 851

1961 Austin A30

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,959 mi
Last recorded58,959 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 851
MakeAustin
ModelA30
Year1961
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2023 58,959 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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USJ 851 is a 1961 Austin A30 in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 USJ 851, 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 65 years old, this Austin A30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of USJ 851?

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What year was USJ 851 registered?

USJ 851 is a 1961 Austin A30, first registered on 8 September 1961.

Is USJ 851 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 851 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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