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PNW 104C

1990 Austin Healey

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,964 mi
Last recorded3,964 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1990 Austin Healey27,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNW 104C
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 3,964 miles

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

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

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

Oil leak on rear

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 3,964 miles

Offside All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

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

Oil leak on rear

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 3,920 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 3,543 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 3,470 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 3,468 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 3,467 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 3,232 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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PNW 104C is a 1990 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 27,526 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 PNW 104C, 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 36 years old, this Austin Healey is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PNW 104C registered?

PNW 104C is a 1990 Austin Healey, first registered on 12 December 1990.

Is PNW 104C safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNW 104C shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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