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PDL 903H

1970 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,508 mi
Last recorded75,508 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1970 Austin 6 Cwt Van48,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDL 903H
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 75,508 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to o/s rear inner wing panel

Pass 22 Aug 2008 75,507 miles

slight play in n/s and o/s front lower trunions

Fail 14 Aug 2008 77,505 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

slight play in n/s and o/s front lower trunions

Pass 17 Aug 2007 77,485 miles

slight play in o/s front lower trunion

Pass 23 Aug 2006 77,417 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 77,415 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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PDL 903H is a 1970 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Austin 6 Cwt Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 48,082 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 PDL 903H, 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 56 years old, this Austin 6 Cwt Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PDL 903H registered?

PDL 903H is a 1970 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 17 June 1970.

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