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JUF 155E

1990 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,960 mi
Last recorded84,960 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Austin Healey 300032,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUF 155E
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 84,960 miles

Main Beam Tell-Tale Inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox Oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 84,957 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Main Beam Tell-Tale Inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox Oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 84,477 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 83,646 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox,rear axle,steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering box (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 82,574 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 81,570 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 81,570 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 80,402 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 78,978 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 78,126 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 77,035 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,494 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 73,647 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 May 2012 71,845 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 70,118 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 May 2010 69,149 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 69,149 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 68,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 May 2008 67,345 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 66,443 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 65,615 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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JUF 155E is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 32,806 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 JUF 155E, 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 36 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JUF 155E registered?

JUF 155E is a 1990 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 6 April 1990.

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