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917 UXH

2004 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,336 mi
Last recorded1,336 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Austin Healey 30004,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration917 UXH
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 1,336 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2011 1,289 miles

Oil leak

brake discs slightly coroded

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 28 May 2010 1,110 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2010 1,198 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2009 944 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight signs of wear in n/s frontwheel spline

Pass 12 May 2008 768 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 649 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 648 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front anti roll bar bushes starting to split

Pass 14 Sep 2005 341 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

vehicle weight source d from original works manual

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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917 UXH is a 2004 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 4,245 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 917 UXH, 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 22 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 917 UXH registered?

917 UXH is a 2004 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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