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PKH 74F

1989 Austin Healey 3000

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,074 mi
Last recorded38,074 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Austin Healey 300035,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKH 74F
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 38,074 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 37,128 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 36,552 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 36,048 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 35,637 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 35,311 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 34,353 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 33,435 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 32,731 miles

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

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

os front brake pipe slightly twisted

Pass 4 Oct 2011 31,998 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 30,657 miles

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

slight tight spot in steering operation

Pass 14 Aug 2009 29,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

slight tight spot in steering operation

Pass 1 Aug 2008 29,381 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 28,768 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

front brakes out of balance 23% close to the maximum of 25%

fuel pipe at filter perished

Pass 7 Jul 2006 28,416 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

screw in ns rear tyre

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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PKH 74F is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000 in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,842 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 PKH 74F, 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 37 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PKH 74F registered?

PKH 74F is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 21 March 1989.

Is PKH 74F safe to buy?

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