MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,784 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
o/s rear axle oil seal leaking
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nearside rear brake binding slightly
rear footbrake imbalanced
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?
Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.
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BSJ 371 is a 1997 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 BSJ 371, 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 BSJ 371 registered?
BSJ 371 is a 1997 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is BSJ 371 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BSJ 371 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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