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AKX 908E

1987 Austin Healey

White Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,208 mi
Last recorded51,208 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1987 Austin Healey14,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKX 908E
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2016 51,208 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 51,208 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey?

Based on 11,605 MOT tests across 1,365 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
1,365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 196
brake binding 162
Stop lamp not working 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 149
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 124
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AKX 908E is a 1987 Austin Healey in White with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 14,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AKX 908E, 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 39 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKX 908E registered?

AKX 908E is a 1987 Austin Healey, first registered on 8 October 1987.

Is AKX 908E safe to buy?

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