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WFO 470

1992 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,560 mi
Last recorded62,560 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Austin Healey 300036,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFO 470
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 62,560 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 62,560 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 62,224 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 62,119 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 61,885 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 60,634 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 60,545 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 60,462 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 60,256 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 5,995 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 59,760 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 59,202 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 59,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 5,904 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 58,570 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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WFO 470 is a 1992 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1992 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 36,542 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 WFO 470, 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 34 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WFO 470 registered?

WFO 470 is a 1992 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 3 August 1992.

Is WFO 470 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFO 470 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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