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YFW 250K

1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,291 mi
Last recorded91,291 miles
Recorded on9 May 2006
Typical for 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van42,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFW 250K
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 May 2006 91,291 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99
brake recording little or no effort 81
brake binding 76
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YFW 250K is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 42,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YFW 250K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Austin 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YFW 250K registered?

YFW 250K is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 17 November 1971.

Is YFW 250K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFW 250K shows 1 test 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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