MOT reliability
Austin Healy 3000
6 vehicles · 61 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Austin Healy 3000 vehicles and 61 completed MOT tests, the Austin Healy 3000 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,892 miles.
6
Vehicles
61
MOT tests
504
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Healy 3000 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Healy 3000 MOT tests:
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Other93%
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Steering12%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes1%
Austin Healy 3000 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5), Other (1)
Most common Austin Healy 3000 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Healy 3000 MOT tests:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (6 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- slight lift in front offside and nearside king pins (2 times)
- Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) (2 times)
- slight play in front wheels (2 times)
- slight tear on nearside wiper blade (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Austin Healy 3000 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 53,874 |
| 1966 | 1 | 16 | 62% | 46,604 |
| 1963 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 38,813 |
| 1962 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 40,991 |
| 1960 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 28,042 |
Austin Healy 3000 reliability FAQ
Across 6 Austin Healy 3000 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Healy 3000 MOT issues are:
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Austin Healy 3000 in our data has covered around
49,892 miles.
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