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PBY 92D

1988 Austin Healey

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,472 mi
Last recorded29,472 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Austin Healey53,395 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBY 92D
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 29,472 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 24,524 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 22,523 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 22,117 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from nearside rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 18,360 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 16,784 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 13,496 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,209 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 9,787 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 6,268 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 4,700 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,913 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 99,915 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 98,926 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 96,651 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 95,918 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 93,368 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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PBY 92D is a 1988 Austin Healey in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 53,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PBY 92D, 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 38 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBY 92D registered?

PBY 92D is a 1988 Austin Healey, first registered on 13 February 1988.

Is PBY 92D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBY 92D shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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