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171 YNO

1988 Austin Healey

White Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,829 mi
Last recorded94,829 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 1988 Austin Healey53,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration171 YNO
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2017 94,829 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 94,084 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 91,423 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 90,577 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 90,135 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 89,610 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 89,564 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 88,012 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 88,008 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 87,369 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 84,468 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 83,724 miles

some side wall cracking on tyres

Pass 30 Nov 2005 83,699 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey?

Based on 11,605 MOT tests across 1,365 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
1,365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 196
brake binding 162
Stop lamp not working 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 149
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 124
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171 YNO is a 1988 Austin Healey in White with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 53,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Healey fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 171 YNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Healey typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 38 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 171 YNO?

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What year was 171 YNO registered?

171 YNO is a 1988 Austin Healey, first registered on 4 October 1988.

Is 171 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 171 YNO shows 13 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 171 YNO have outstanding finance?

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