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VV 9311

1946 Austin 10

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,074 mi
Last recorded66,074 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1946 Austin 1022,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVV 9311
MakeAustin
Model10
Year1946
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 66,074 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 8 Oct 2012 64,803 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

no windscreen washers fitted - but not required due to opening windscreen

Pass 8 Oct 2012 64,803 miles

no windscreen washers fitted - but not required due to opening windscreen

Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,641 miles

original semaphore indicators replaced by conventional system

windscreen washers are not fitted or required due to an opening windcscreen being fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2010 62,232 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 62,232 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front wheel dish likely to foul brake caliper

How Reliable is the Austin 10?

Based on 2,084 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
94
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 31
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
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VV 9311 is a 1946 Austin 10 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1946 Austin 10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 22,028 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin 10 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VV 9311, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 10 typically stays on UK roads for around 94 years. At 80 years old, this Austin 10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VV 9311?

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What year was VV 9311 registered?

VV 9311 is a 1946 Austin 10, first registered on 5 June 1946.

Is VV 9311 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VV 9311 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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