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KUK 467K

1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Beige Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,219 mi
Last recorded63,219 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van42,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUK 467K
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 63,219 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 63,219 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both sides front floor corroded but not within 30cm of chassis or suspension/steering components

n/s/r heel board corroded

o/s "B" post base corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2010 63,088 miles

n/s/r heel board corroded and holed

o/s/f floor corroded and holed

Fail 23 Nov 2010 63,088 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

n/s/r heel board corroded and holed

o/s/f floor corroded and holed

Pass 6 Jul 2009 63,005 miles

Slight play in steering linkages.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 63,005 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in steering linkages.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Austin 6 Cwt Van?

Based on 2,211 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99
brake recording little or no effort 81
brake binding 76
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KUK 467K is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Beige with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 42,433 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 6 Cwt Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KUK 467K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 6 Cwt Van typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Austin 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KUK 467K is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 1 July 1971.

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