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589 UYS

1956 Austin A35

Green Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,093 mi
Last recorded87,093 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1956 Austin A3537,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration589 UYS
MakeAustin
ModelA35
Year1956
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 87,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower wishbone corroded

corrosion evident underside

free play evident within sterring system

n/s/f tyre side wall cracked

no seat belts fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2016 87,093 miles

corrosion evident underside

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower wishbone corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

free play evident within sterring system

n/s/f tyre side wall cracked

no seat belts fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2010 84,202 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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589 UYS is a 1956 Austin A35 in Green with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1956 Austin A35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 37,066 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 A35 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 589 UYS, 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 70 years old, this Austin A35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 589 UYS registered?

589 UYS is a 1956 Austin A35, first registered on 1 November 1956.

Is 589 UYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 589 UYS shows 3 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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