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7092 HP

1960 Austin A40

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,133 mi
Last recorded25,133 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 1960 Austin A4053,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7092 HP
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 25,133 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 25,111 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 25,043 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 25,038 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Austin A40?

Based on 7,076 MOT tests across 1,266 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
269
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
brake binding 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
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7092 HP is a 1960 Austin A40 in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1960 Austin A40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 53,821 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 A40 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7092 HP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A40 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 66 years old, this Austin A40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7092 HP registered?

7092 HP is a 1960 Austin A40, first registered on 11 October 1960.

Is 7092 HP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7092 HP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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