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ARA 263A

2007 Austin Healey 3000

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,853 mi
Last recorded93,853 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Austin Healey 30004,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARA 263A
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 93,853 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 93,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 93,722 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 93,587 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 93,256 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 93,126 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 93,115 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 93,076 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 92,795 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 92,787 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2013 92,526 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 92,406 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 92,266 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 92,046 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 90,836 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 89,590 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 88,603 miles

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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ARA 263A is a 2007 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 4,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ARA 263A, 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 19 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ARA 263A registered?

ARA 263A is a 2007 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is ARA 263A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARA 263A shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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