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SEU 292D

2003 Austin Healey 3000

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,865 mi
Last recorded60,865 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Austin Healey 300060,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEU 292D
MakeAustin Healey
Model3000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 60,865 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 60,484 miles

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported trapped under upper bump stop (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 60,617 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 60,443 miles

clutch slave cylinder hose slightly leaking

offside rear brake slightly binding

slight play in both front lower suspension joints

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Fail 30 Dec 2014 60,443 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

clutch slave cylinder hose slightly leaking

offside rear brake slightly binding

slight play in both front lower suspension joints

slight play in nearside front steering idler

Pass 31 May 2013 60,244 miles

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

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 22 May 2013 60,222 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 23 Apr 2012 60,128 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 60,128 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 59,951 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 59,818 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 59,629 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 59,369 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 59,052 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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SEU 292D is a 2003 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 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Austin Healey 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 60,443 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 SEU 292D, 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 23 years old, this Austin Healey 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SEU 292D registered?

SEU 292D is a 2003 Austin Healey 3000, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is SEU 292D safe to buy?

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