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UYJ 911

1952 Austin A40

Beige Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,749 mi
Last recorded69,749 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1952 Austin A4051,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYJ 911
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1952
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2012 69,749 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 69,640 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 69,352 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 69,257 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 68,935 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A40?

Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
269
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
brake binding 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
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UYJ 911 is a 1952 Austin A40 in Beige with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UYJ 911, 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

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What year was UYJ 911 registered?

UYJ 911 is a 1952 Austin A40, first registered on 5 November 1952.

Is UYJ 911 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYJ 911 shows 5 tests 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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