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HAY 249D

1966 Austin Healey 3000

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,992 mi
Last recorded1,992 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 1966 Austin Healey 300026,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAY 249D
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2017 1,992 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 1,968 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 1,956 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 1,904 miles

slight lift in nearside front kingpin

How Reliable is the Austin Healey 3000?

Based on 8,988 MOT tests across 851 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
367
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
851
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 141
Stop lamp not working 129
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
brake binding 94
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 78
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HAY 249D is a 1966 Austin Healey 3000 in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 26,051 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 HAY 249D, 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 60 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 HAY 249D registered?

HAY 249D is a 1966 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 15 April 1966.

Is HAY 249D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAY 249D 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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