MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,676 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
both front brake disc`s corroded
nearside front brake pad worn thin
play / wear in steering components
rear shock absorbers leaking
steering box leaking
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Front discs rusty on inner face
Oil leaks from gearbox
Oil sweating from steering box
Play in steering
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
o/s/r hubseal leaking
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
o/s/r hubseal leaking
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey?
Based on 11,605 MOT tests across 1,365 vehicles.
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USU 346 is a 1989 Austin Healey in Red with a 2,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1989 Austin Healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 27,492 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 USU 346, 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 37 years old, this Austin Healey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was USU 346 registered?
USU 346 is a 1989 Austin Healey, first registered on 20 November 1989.
Is USU 346 safe to buy?
The MOT history for USU 346 shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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