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MOT reliability

Austin Healey 3000 mk3

2 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Austin Healey 3000 mk3 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Austin Healey 3000 mk3 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,568 miles.

2
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
314
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Healey 3000 mk3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Healey 3000 mk3 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Steering22%
  • Emissions & nuisance22%

Austin Healey 3000 mk3 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Austin Healey 3000 mk3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Healey 3000 mk3 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  2. n/s/r tyre tread cut (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  9. slight play in offside front king pin (1 times)

Austin Healey 3000 mk3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 14 86% 19,457
1965 1 4 100% 87,679

Austin Healey 3000 mk3 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Austin Healey 3000 mk3 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Healey 3000 mk3 MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); n/s/r tyre tread cut; Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2).

The typical Austin Healey 3000 mk3 in our data has covered around 53,568 miles.

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