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SSL 511

2000 Austin Healey

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,616 mi
Last recorded1,616 miles
Recorded on20 May 2008
Typical for 2000 Austin Healey11,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSL 511
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 May 2008 1,616 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 1,498 miles

Both rear shock absorbers weaping but not affecting dampening and are refilable

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F sidelamp slightly dim but not affecting any other light

Some freeplay in steering box in straight ahead position but not to excess

Pass 11 Aug 2005 1,414 miles

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

offside front wheel bearing slight noise

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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SSL 511 is a 2000 Austin Healey in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 11,529 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 SSL 511, 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 26 years old, this Austin Healey is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SSL 511 registered?

SSL 511 is a 2000 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is SSL 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSL 511 shows 3 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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