MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,463 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Austin A55?
Based on 1,411 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RNT 978 is a 1958 Austin A55 in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1958 Austin A55 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 54,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin A55 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNT 978, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin A55 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 68 years old, this Austin A55 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RNT 978 registered?
RNT 978 is a 1958 Austin A55, first registered on 25 June 1958.
Is RNT 978 safe to buy?
The MOT history for RNT 978 shows 7 tests 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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