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JJD 132D

1982 Austin Healey

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

8,700 mi
Last recorded8,700 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Austin Healey9,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJD 132D
MakeAustin
ModelHealey
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 8,700 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 8,699 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill bolted along lower part instead of being welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 8,696 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills to front mounting point of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to front mounting point of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 7,886 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 6,794 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 6,469 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 6,006 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 4,980 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 3,893 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 3,032 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 1,754 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 516 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

signs of o/s/r tyre fouling inner arch

Pass 20 May 2013 98,587 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 96,634 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 96,634 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

metal shard in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 4 May 2011 95,425 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 93,318 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 91,643 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 91,001 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 91,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2007 90,261 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 30 Apr 2007 90,252 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 May 2006 89,430 miles

N/S KING PIN SOME PLAY STEERING COLUMN SLIGHT PLAY

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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JJD 132D is a 1982 Austin Healey in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1982 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 9,847 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 JJD 132D, 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 44 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JJD 132D registered?

JJD 132D is a 1982 Austin Healey, first registered on 1 December 1982.

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