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FSK 941

1959 Austin Healey 3000

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,959 mi
Last recorded9,959 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 1959 Austin Healey 300048,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSK 941
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 9,959 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 9,672 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,502 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 9,003 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 8,714 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 8,236 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 7,746 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 6,786 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2006 6,723 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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FSK 941 is a 1959 Austin Healey 3000 in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1959 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 48,934 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 FSK 941, 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 67 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FSK 941 registered?

FSK 941 is a 1959 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 January 1959.

Is FSK 941 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSK 941 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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