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823 EAM

1987 Austin Healey

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,955 mi
Last recorded65,955 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 1987 Austin Healey14,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration823 EAM
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2017 65,955 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 65,325 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 65,003 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 64,270 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 63,564 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 62,841 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 62,260 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 61,508 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 61,050 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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823 EAM is a 1987 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 14,747 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 823 EAM, 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 39 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 823 EAM?

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What year was 823 EAM registered?

823 EAM is a 1987 Austin Healey, first registered on 2 December 1987.

Is 823 EAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 823 EAM shows 9 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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