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JSU 595

1988 Austin A40

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,239 mi
Last recorded32,239 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSU 595
MakeAustin
ModelA40
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 May 2011 32,239 miles

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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JSU 595 is a 1988 Austin A40 in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JSU 595, 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 38 years old, this Austin A40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JSU 595 registered?

JSU 595 is a 1988 Austin A40, first registered on 15 December 1988.

Is JSU 595 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSU 595 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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