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YVS 510

1993 Austin Healey

Red Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,761 mi
Last recorded4,761 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1993 Austin Healey24,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVS 510
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 4,761 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 4,445 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 4,386 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 4,374 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 4,374 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2005 4,339 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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YVS 510 is a 1993 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 24,291 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 YVS 510, 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 33 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 YVS 510 registered?

YVS 510 is a 1993 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is YVS 510 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVS 510 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YVS 510 have outstanding finance?

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