1961 Austin A40 Countryman 0.9L Petrol · CAK 888
1961 Austin A40 Countryman (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1961. Recorded mileage 18,478 miles. MOT valid until 31/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN A40 COUNTRYMAN
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,478 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1961
- Engine
- 948cc
CAK 888 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 18,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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CAK 888 Mileage History
- 02/08/202318,419 mi
- 08/08/202418,429 mi+10 mi
- 12/08/202418,438 mi+9 mi
- 27/08/202518,446 mi+8 mi
- 27/08/202618,478 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 19 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CAK 888 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1961 Austin A40 Countryman (CAK 888) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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