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ASJ 393

1997 Austin Healey 3000

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147 mi
Last recorded147 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Austin Healey 300010,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASJ 393
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 147 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bushes split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bushes split (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel hand brake lever (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 90,614 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 90,528 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 90,476 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 90,470 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 90,289 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 89,328 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 88,561 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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ASJ 393 is a 1997 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 10,362 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 ASJ 393, 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 29 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ASJ 393 registered?

ASJ 393 is a 1997 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is ASJ 393 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASJ 393 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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