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XBF 566J

1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

807 mi
Last recorded807 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van42,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBF 566J
MakeAustin
Model6 Cwt Van
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2010 807 miles

body and floor very rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2009 98,252 miles

floor and body very rusty but chassie good

Pass 3 Jun 2008 95,233 miles

body very rusty but chassie ok

Pass 17 May 2007 91,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.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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XBF 566J is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XBF 566J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBF 566J?

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What year was XBF 566J registered?

XBF 566J is a 1971 Austin 6 Cwt Van, first registered on 15 July 1971.

Is XBF 566J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBF 566J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBF 566J have outstanding finance?

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