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KGJ 91A

1991 Austin Healey 3000

White Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

10,897 mi
Last recorded10,897 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 1991 Austin Healey 300033,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGJ 91A
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 10,897 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 10,412 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 9,843 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 9,398 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 8,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 May 2014 8,536 miles

rear boot floor holed / corroded

slight wear in steering idler and steering box

Pass 17 May 2013 8,100 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 8,100 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2012 8,092 miles

engine oil leak from oil filter housing

slight wear in nearside steering idler

Pass 31 May 2011 7,409 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 7,361 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

STRONGLY ADVISE - woodruff key worn on front crankshaft pulley worn [chattering]

front tyres badly perished on outer edges [ideally want replacing]

offside rear tyre badly perished on outer edge [ideally wants replacing]

Pass 9 Apr 2010 6,684 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

all four tyres perishing

Fail 9 Apr 2010 6,684 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four tyres perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2009 5,834 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

indicator tell tale light deteriorating

nearside and offside frront top trunion bushes deteriorating

nearside front steering idler showing wear

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 17 Apr 2009 5,834 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

indicator tell tale light deteriorating

nearside and offside frront top trunion bushes deteriorating

nearside front steering idler showing wear

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 1 May 2008 5,634 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 5,630 miles

Lower Steering column cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 4,686 miles

nearside and offside front top trunion bushes starting to wear

oil leak from oil filter housing

Pass 21 Apr 2006 4,136 miles

engine oil leak from braded hose on left side of engine block

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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KGJ 91A is a 1991 Austin Healey 3000 in White with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1991 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 33,763 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 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGJ 91A, 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 35 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KGJ 91A registered?

KGJ 91A is a 1991 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 29 April 1991.

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