MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,345 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Slight play in steering box.
How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?
Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.
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553 TPF is a 1961 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1961 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 25,086 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 553 TPF, 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 65 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 553 TPF registered?
553 TPF is a 1961 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 March 1961.
Is 553 TPF safe to buy?
The MOT history for 553 TPF shows 4 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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