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VSK 605

1935 Austin 12

Green Petrol 2046cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,574 mi
Last recorded15,574 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 1935 Austin 1246,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSK 605
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1935
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,046cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2011 15,574 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under neath vehicle greased and under sealed.

Pass 30 Jul 2007 15,568 miles

Comment advise rear brake check.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 15,563 miles

Comment bad engine oil leak.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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VSK 605 is a 1935 Austin 12 in Green with a 2,046cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1935 Austin 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 46,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VSK 605, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 91 years old, this Austin 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VSK 605 registered?

VSK 605 is a 1935 Austin 12, first registered on 15 April 1935.

Is VSK 605 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSK 605 shows 3 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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