MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,359 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
offside rear tyre slightly perished and cracked(recommend replacement)
parking brake close to limit of travel
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
offside rear brake binding slightly
offside rear tyre slightly perished and cracked(recommend replacement)
parking brake close to limit of travel
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
small cracks in nearside tyre outer wall
How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?
Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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709 PPD is a 1960 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1960 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 29,206 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 709 PPD, 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 66 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 709 PPD registered?
709 PPD is a 1960 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 24 May 1960.
Is 709 PPD safe to buy?
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