Austin Healey Austin

Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 2,912 cc

5731 NXMOT history

5731 NX is a blue petrol Austin Healey Austin first used on 2 Mar 1960. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 76,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
76,880 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5731 NX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Model
Austin
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,912 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
2 Mar 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5731 NX was last recorded at 76,880 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,666 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
214 miles
Average per year
834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,880 miles
  • 2024 – 76,666 miles
  • 2017 – 72,740 miles
  • 2016 – 70,538 miles
  • 2014 – 68,518 miles
  • 2012 – 67,428 miles
  • 2011 – 65,579 miles
  • 2010 – 64,108 miles
  • 2009 – 63,167 miles
  • 2008 – 62,037 miles
  • 2007 – 61,137 miles
  • 2006 – 60,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,880 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Slight play in front king pins

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,880 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    76,880 miles
    Test number
    428901804550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,666 miles (+3,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,666 miles
    Test number
    943036153772
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from steering box
  3. Pass72,740 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,740 miles
    Test number
    161402492272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,538 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    942956958234
    • AdvisorySlight play in front king pins
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  5. Fail70,530 miles (+2,012)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    916431614524
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play in front king pins
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  6. Pass68,518 miles (+72)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,518 miles
    Test number
    846554654203
    • NoteSlight play in both front king pins
  7. Pass68,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,446 miles
    Test number
    846952904001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,446 miles (+1,018)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,446 miles
    Test number
    786802004085
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass67,428 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    67,428 miles
    Test number
    578214892233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,579 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,579 miles
    Test number
    686776311346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,108 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,108 miles
    Test number
    343116690263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,167 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    63,167 miles
    Test number
    804527799223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,037 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,037 miles
    Test number
    421806408401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,137 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    61,137 miles
    Test number
    293840607386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    60,389 miles
    Test number
    462581006431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5731 NX

What vehicle is registration 5731 NX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5731 NX on a blue petrol Austin Healey Austin first used on 2 Mar 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5731 NX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5731 NX is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5731 NX?
The MOT on 5731 NX is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5731 NX done?
5731 NX was recorded at 76,880 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 834 miles a year.
Has 5731 NX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5731 NX has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on 5731 NX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5731 NX find?
5731 NX passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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