MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,901 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill area. (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey?
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AAW 585A is a 1988 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 AAW 585A, 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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What year was AAW 585A registered?
AAW 585A is a 1988 Austin Healey, first registered on 26 September 1988.
Is AAW 585A safe to buy?
The MOT history for AAW 585A shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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