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531 HTV

1960 Austin Healey

Black Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,973 mi
Last recorded5,973 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 1960 Austin Healey23,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration531 HTV
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 May 2019 5,973 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 5,830 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 5,779 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 5,703 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 5,571 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 5,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 5,349 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 5,184 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 5,087 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 4,973 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 4,878 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 4,553 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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531 HTV is a 1960 Austin Healey in Black with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,698 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 531 HTV, 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 66 years old, this Austin Healey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 531 HTV registered?

531 HTV is a 1960 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 June 1960.

Is 531 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 531 HTV shows 12 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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