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NAL 137E

1998 Austin Healey

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,255 mi
Last recorded51,255 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 1998 Austin Healey18,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAL 137E
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 51,255 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 51,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,227 miles

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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NAL 137E is a 1998 Austin Healey in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 18,317 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 NAL 137E, 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 28 years old, this Austin Healey is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NAL 137E registered?

NAL 137E is a 1998 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is NAL 137E safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAL 137E shows 3 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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