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PRP 62D

1989 Austin Healey 3000

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,234 mi
Last recorded18,234 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2010
Typical for 1989 Austin Healey 300035,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRP 62D
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2010 18,234 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 18,234 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 18,111 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 17,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2008 17,996 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 17,873 miles

fatigue cracks on tyres

Pass 10 May 2006 17,620 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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PRP 62D is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000 in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,842 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 PRP 62D, 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 37 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PRP 62D registered?

PRP 62D is a 1989 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 23 June 1989.

Is PRP 62D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRP 62D shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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