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3000 MA

1989 Austin Healey 3000

Black Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,700 mi
Last recorded92,700 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Austin Healey 300035,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration3000 MA
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2024 92,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 92,179 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 91,985 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 91,435 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 91,202 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,108 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 90,917 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 90,759 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 90,440 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 24 May 2008 90,259 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 89,823 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?

Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
367
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
851
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 141
Stop lamp not working 129
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
brake binding 94
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 78
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3000 MA is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000 in Black with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Healey 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3000 MA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Healey 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 37 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 3000 MA registered?

3000 MA is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 19 July 1989.

Is 3000 MA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3000 MA shows 11 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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