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GFX 141D

1996 Austin Healey 3000

Green Petrol 2916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,780 mi
Last recorded71,780 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Austin Healey 300021,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFX 141D
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,916cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 71,780 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 71,772 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 71,538 miles

non obligatory mirror incapable of being adjusted

Fail 28 Jul 2010 71,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

non obligatory mirror incapable of being adjusted

Pass 19 Jun 2009 71,435 miles

Oil leak

advise chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2007 71,382 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 71,126 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 71,126 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise h/brake travel

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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GFX 141D is a 1996 Austin Healey 3000 in Green with a 2,916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 21,809 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 GFX 141D, 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 30 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GFX 141D registered?

GFX 141D is a 1996 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 16 July 1996.

Is GFX 141D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFX 141D shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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