MOT Status
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50,790 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
possible signs of oil at rear back plates
slight play/roughness in steering
Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
fuel hose from tank to pump very deteriorated
slight wear/roughness in steering
Nearside Front slight play wheel bearing
all springs slightly rusty
brake pedal rubber worn
dampness n/s/r drive shaft seal
hand brake travel long
play top steering column bush
slight play steering box and idler also dampness steering box
Nearside Front slight play wheel bearing
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
all springs slightly rusty
brake pedal rubber worn
dampness n/s/r drive shaft seal
hand brake travel long
play top steering column bush
slight play steering box and idler also dampness steering box
Nearside Front click noise from caliper when applying brakes
Nearside Rear axle oil leak
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Rear shock absorber link rubbers partially misplaced
slight leak from steering box
slight oil leaks from gearbox/overdrive
slight play in steering box & idler
slight play in top steering column bush
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush stub pin (2.5.A.1c)
Front slight play in both front wheel bearings
Nearside Front click noise from caliper when applying brakes
Nearside Rear axle oil leak
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Rear shock absorber link rubbers partially misplaced
slight leak from steering box
slight oil leaks from gearbox/overdrive
slight play in steering box & idler
slight play in top steering column bush
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear hub slight oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
handbrake travel long
slight play in steering box
Lift in both F Upper trunions
O/S Seatbelt mounting point corroded (sill & floor)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak
Oil leak N/S/R Halfshaft seal
Play at steering wheel & column
Rear shock absorber linkage bushes worn
rear shock link bushes deteriorated
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
handbrake long
n/s/r wheel cylinder moving
oil leak at n/s/r hub seal
slight play in front wheel beaings
slight play in steering wheel adjuster
slight rust seatbelt area
Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
handbrake long
n/s/r wheel cylinder moving
oil leak at n/s/r hub seal
rear shock link bushes deteriorated
slight play in front wheel beaings
slight play in steering wheel adjuster
slight rust seatbelt area
slight deterioration o/s track rod end boot
Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leak at n/s/r back plate (halfshaft seal ? )
Oil leak n/s/r not contaminating brake
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak n/s/r not contaminating brake
F Trunions worn
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play at steering wheel just within limit
Various f suspension joints worn
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight wear in n/s top trunion ,Free play at steering wheel at max permitted
How Reliable is the Austin Healey?
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YYJ 933 is a 1990 Austin Healey in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 YYJ 933, 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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YYJ 933 is a 1990 Austin Healey, first registered on 15 October 1990.
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