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163 GCV

1960 Austin Healey Unknown

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,719 mi
Last recorded10,719 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration163 GCV
MakeAustin Healey
ModelUnknown
Year1960
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 10,719 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 10,168 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 9,381 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 8,847 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 8,449 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Unknown?

Based on 738 MOT tests across 336 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 8
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7
parking brake recording little or no effort 6
Headlamp not working on main beam 6
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163 GCV is a 1960 Austin Healey Unknown in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Austin Healey Unknown fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 163 GCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Healey Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Austin Healey Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 163 GCV registered?

163 GCV is a 1960 Austin Healey Unknown, first registered on 10 February 1960.

Is 163 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 163 GCV shows 5 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 163 GCV have outstanding finance?

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