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XFO 683

1997 Austin A35

Black Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,215 mi
Last recorded55,215 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFO 683
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2012 55,215 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 54,949 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 54,189 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 99,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 99,059 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 99,008 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 99,049 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 99,986 miles

How Reliable is the Austin A35?

Based on 9,322 MOT tests across 1,780 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
296
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
1,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 362
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 287
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 278
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 227
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XFO 683 is a 1997 Austin A35 in Black with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin A35 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFO 683, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A35 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 29 years old, this Austin A35 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFO 683?

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What year was XFO 683 registered?

XFO 683 is a 1997 Austin A35, first registered on 24 February 1997.

Is XFO 683 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFO 683 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFO 683 have outstanding finance?

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