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AKU 200

1935 Austin 12

Maroon Petrol 1479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,665 mi
Last recorded43,665 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 1935 Austin 1246,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKU 200
MakeAustin
Model12
Year1935
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,479cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 43,665 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 43,214 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 42,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 42,764 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 42,335 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 41,875 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,348 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 41,186 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 41,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2005 40,931 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 12?

Based on 859 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
99
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
brake recording little or no effort 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 5
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AKU 200 is a 1935 Austin 12 in Maroon with a 1,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1935 Austin 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 46,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 12 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKU 200, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 99 years. At 91 years old, this Austin 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AKU 200?

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What year was AKU 200 registered?

AKU 200 is a 1935 Austin 12, first registered on 4 October 1935.

Is AKU 200 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKU 200 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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