TL5 - AUSTIN HEALEY 3000
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
The Austin Healey 3000, often referred to simply as the Healey 3000, is an iconic British sports car renowned for its blend of performance and classic design. Manufactured by the Austin-Healey company between 1959 and 1967, this model is celebrated for its robust engineering and timeless appeal. The car features a 2.9-litre inline-six engine, delivering impressive power for its era, and is distinguished by its sleek, open-top roadster styling. Built in the United Kingdom, the Healey 3000 became a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike, symbolising British motoring excellence during the 1960s. Its combination of sporty performance, distinctive aesthetics, and historical significance cements its status as a true classic in the world of vintage automobiles.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
The Austin Healey 3000, registration TL5, was manufactured in 1966 and first registered in December 1966. It features a blue exterior and a 2912cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 27 February 2021, with the expiry date on 26 February 2022. There are no advisory notes from the most recent MOT. The recorded mileage is 78,131 miles. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle's MOT status remains valid, and no mechanical issues are noted from the latest test.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,131 mi
Expires: 26 February 2022
Passed - 29 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,030 mi
Expires: 28 December 2020
Passed - 06 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,954 mi
Expires: 05 June 2019
Failed - 30 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,947 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed - 10 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,891 mi
Expires: 14 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 07 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,741 mi
Expires: 14 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front slight play in king pin up and down movement
Passed - 21 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,470 mi
Expires: 14 May 2016
Passed - 15 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,298 mi
Expires: 14 May 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for TL5?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of TL5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of TL5?
This is a 1966 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2912cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of TL5?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.