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NAN 437D

1998 Austin Healey 3000

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,826 mi
Last recorded14,826 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Austin Healey 300017,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAN 437D
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 14,826 miles

All tyres are cracking lightly.

Nearside rear brake backplate is slightly oily.

Offside front anti roll bar mounting is slightly softened with oil.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight lift in nearside king pin.

Slight play in upper steering column/wheel fitting.

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 14,248 miles

Slight lift in nearside king pin.

Slight movement in steering wheel to upper column.

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 13,491 miles

Axle oil around nearside rear brake back plate.

Slight lift in nearside front suspension hub swivels.

Slight play in upper steering column.

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 13,064 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 12,105 miles

Slight lift in nearside front suspension swivel joints.

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 11,734 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 11,139 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012
Pass 26 Jul 2011 9,161 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 9,154 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside front brake pads low

Pass 21 Jun 2010 9,082 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 9,005 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 9,005 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 8,178 miles

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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NAN 437D is a 1998 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,739 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 NAN 437D, 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 28 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NAN 437D registered?

NAN 437D is a 1998 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is NAN 437D safe to buy?

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