MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight movement in nearside front lower suspension arm king pin/bush
slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link ball joint
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
both front tyres slightly perished
oil leak
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
all four tyres perished
front brake disc corroded
rear diff slight oil leak
slight oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
offside rear tyre perished
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Oil leak
front brake discs corroding
nearside front tyre paerished
slight play in steering box
Oil leak
front brake discs corroding
nearside front tyre paerished
slight play in steering box
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
all tyres perishing
battery insecure
rear gearbox mount worn out
slight play in both front kingpins
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
all tyres perishing
battery insecure
rear gearbox mount worn out
slight play in both front kingpins
Oil leak
both front brake discs slightly pitted
gearbo and rear diff oily
nsf,nsr,osr tyres perished but not deep enough to reach cords
wipers starting to smear
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
both front brake discs slightly pitted
gearbo and rear diff oily
nsf,nsr,osr tyres perished but not deep enough to reach cords
under bonnet fuel hoses perished
wipers starting to smear
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Oil leak
fuel pipe starting to split and perish
n/s/f tyre wall starting to perish
n/s/r tyre wall starting to perish
o/s/r tyre wall starting to perish
slight freeplay in steering box
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak
all 4 tyres perishing due to age
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Oil leak
all 4 tyres perishing due to age
Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HOC 262D is a 1966 Austin Healey in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1966 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 45,678 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOC 262D, 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 60 years old, this Austin Healey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HOC 262D registered?
HOC 262D is a 1966 Austin Healey, first registered on 9 August 1966.
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