MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,848 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside wiper blade torn
Slight play in offside wheel bearing
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside wiper blade torn
Slight play in offside wheel bearing
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
centre exhaust section mounting deteriorating
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
slight imbalance in front brakes
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966 XUY is a 1955 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1955 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 19,276 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 966 XUY, 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 71 years old, this Austin Healey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 966 XUY registered?
966 XUY is a 1955 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 May 1955.
Is 966 XUY safe to buy?
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