MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,990 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top trunnion bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top trunnion bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside None obligatory mirror slightly damaged.
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front of spring mounting.(chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Chassis out rigger. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside None obligatory mirror slightly damaged.
Front suspension spindals bushes perished
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
battery insecure
near side and off side rear seat belt retracting mechanism missing
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?
Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.
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GUF 872D is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000 in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 1989 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,842 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 GUF 872D, 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 37 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GUF 872D registered?
GUF 872D is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 27 January 1989.
Is GUF 872D safe to buy?
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