MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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advise tyres cracking on side walls
Fuel system component leaking carb area (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
advise tyres cracking on side walls
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Austin A55?
Based on 1,411 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XBV 499 is a 1983 Austin A55 in Cream with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
The most common reason a Austin A55 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBV 499, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin A55 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 43 years old, this Austin A55 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XBV 499?
You can check the full history of XBV 499 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XBV 499 registered?
XBV 499 is a 1983 Austin A55, first registered on 20 June 1983.
Is XBV 499 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XBV 499 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XBV 499 have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on XBV 499. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
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