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UJB 143

1960 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,133 mi
Last recorded44,133 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 1960 Austin Healey 300029,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJB 143
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2015 44,133 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 44,133 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 42,803 miles

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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UJB 143 is a 1960 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1960 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 29,206 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 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJB 143, 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 66 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UJB 143 registered?

UJB 143 is a 1960 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 19 January 1960.

Is UJB 143 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJB 143 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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