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EBY 376B

1997 Austin Healey

White Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,018 mi
Last recorded43,018 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Austin Healey42,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBY 376B
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 43,018 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 43,012 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted rubbing with rear axle (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 May 2017 42,914 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 44,855 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 42,847 miles

oil leak at gearbox

Pass 20 May 2014 42,821 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 42,813 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,765 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 42,572 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 42,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 42,559 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 42,559 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 42,559 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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EBY 376B is a 1997 Austin Healey in White 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 42,559 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 EBY 376B, 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 29 years old, this Austin Healey is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EBY 376B registered?

EBY 376B is a 1997 Austin Healey, first registered on 19 September 1997.

Is EBY 376B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBY 376B 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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