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DBD 564C

1965 Austin A60

Blue Petrol 1622cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,800 mi
Last recorded93,800 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1965 Austin A6048,531 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBD 564C
MakeAustin
ModelA60
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,622cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2010 93,800 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 91,305 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 88,310 miles

all as previous advise sheet

Fail 23 Jun 2007 88,303 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

areas of extensive plated repairs and other areas of corrosion and to body panels

nearside and offside headlamp reflectors corroded

slight play in steering idler

Fail 10 Jul 2006 88,281 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/side and o/side front spring stops loose

How Reliable is the Austin A60?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 410 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 130
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 113
brake binding 102
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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DBD 564C is a 1965 Austin A60 in Blue with a 1,622cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1965 Austin A60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 48,531 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 A60 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBD 564C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin A60 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 61 years old, this Austin A60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DBD 564C registered?

DBD 564C is a 1965 Austin A60, first registered on 13 January 1965.

Is DBD 564C safe to buy?

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