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GHU 528B

2004 Austin Healey

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

7,414 mi
Last recorded7,414 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Austin Healey37,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHU 528B
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 7,414 miles

Windscreen has a slight mark.

Pass 14 Apr 2021 4,217 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 3,118 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 1,324 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 640 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 31,048 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 30,940 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2014 30,940 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2013 30,843 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 30,825 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 30,762 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 30,628 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 30,605 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 30,558 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 30,305 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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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GHU 528B is a 2004 Austin Healey in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.4% with a typical mileage of 37,848 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 GHU 528B, 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 22 years old, this Austin Healey is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GHU 528B registered?

GHU 528B is a 2004 Austin Healey, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is GHU 528B safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHU 528B shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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