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SFO 894

1990 Austin Healey

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,621 mi
Last recorded35,621 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
Typical for 1990 Austin Healey27,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFO 894
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2009 35,621 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 35,621 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2006 34,897 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 34,897 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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SFO 894 is a 1990 Austin Healey in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SFO 894, 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.

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What year was SFO 894 registered?

SFO 894 is a 1990 Austin Healey, first registered on 18 June 1990.

Is SFO 894 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFO 894 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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