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JHX 363B

1966 Austin Healey 3000

Black Petrol 2950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,472 mi
Last recorded4,472 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1966 Austin Healey 300026,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHX 363B
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1966
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,950cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 4,472 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 4,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 4,453 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings side seal (6.1.B.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 4,360 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 4,360 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 4,133 miles

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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JHX 363B is a 1966 Austin Healey 3000 in Black with a 2,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1966 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 26,051 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 JHX 363B, 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 60 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JHX 363B registered?

JHX 363B is a 1966 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 January 1966.

Is JHX 363B safe to buy?

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