MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,182 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine oil leaks
slight play in steering box
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
engine oil leaks
slight play in steering box
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
play in both front wheels
slight play in steering box
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
play in both front wheels
slight play in steering box
slight play at both front wheels
slight play in steering box
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
o/s inner + outer sill in a poor condition
slight leak + play in steering box
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
corrosion starting in sills + chassis
slight leak + knock from steering rack
corrosion starting in sills + chassis
slight leak + knock from steering rack
How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?
Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ABH 159C is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1990 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 32,806 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 ABH 159C, 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 36 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was ABH 159C registered?
ABH 159C is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 23 July 1990.
Is ABH 159C safe to buy?
The MOT history for ABH 159C shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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