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BSK 490

1990 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,287 mi
Last recorded66,287 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 1990 Austin Healey 300032,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSK 490
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2012 66,287 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 65,927 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 65,328 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 64,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 64,220 miles

advise slight movement on steering box clamp

Pass 11 May 2007 63,397 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 52,664 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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BSK 490 is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BSK 490, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BSK 490 registered?

BSK 490 is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 21 December 1990.

Is BSK 490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSK 490 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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