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KNJ 76

1984 Austin Healey

Green Petrol 2660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,916 mi
Last recorded84,916 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 Austin Healey35,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNJ 76
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,660cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 84,916 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 83,455 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 83,410 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 83,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 83,086 miles

master cylinder slight dampness

Fail 9 Jun 2008 83,078 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

master cylinder slight dampness

How Reliable is the Austin Healey?

Based on 11,605 MOT tests across 1,365 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
1,365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 196
brake binding 162
Stop lamp not working 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 149
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 124
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KNJ 76 is a 1984 Austin Healey in Green with a 2,660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 35,263 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 KNJ 76, 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 42 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KNJ 76 registered?

KNJ 76 is a 1984 Austin Healey, first registered on 5 September 1984.

Is KNJ 76 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNJ 76 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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