Austin Healey 3000
Green · Petrol · 1961 · 2,912 cc
6861 BYMOT history
6861 BY is a green petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 5 Apr 1961. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 42,735 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,735 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,134 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6861 BY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin Healey
- Model
- 3000
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,912 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 5 Apr 1961
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6861 BY was last recorded at 42,735 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,455 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 280 miles
- Average per year
- 1,134 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,735 miles
- 2025 – 42,455 miles
- 2024 – 41,325 miles
- 2022 – 41,112 miles
- 2021 – 41,041 miles
- 2019 – 41,023 miles
- 2017 – 40,021 miles
- 2016 – 37,288 miles
- 2015 – 35,539 miles
- 2014 – 32,752 miles
- 2013 – 30,694 miles
- 2012 – 28,922 miles
- 2011 – 27,802 miles
- 2010 – 26,663 miles
- 2009 – 25,095 miles
- 2008 – 24,007 miles
- 2007 – 21,583 miles
- 2006 – 20,000 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,735 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,735 miles
- Test number
- 175945844135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,735 miles (+280)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,735 miles
- Test number
- 669551618502
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass42,455 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 42,455 miles
- Test number
- 441107592430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,325 miles (+213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 41,325 miles
- Test number
- 746854674113
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass41,112 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 41,112 miles
- Test number
- 109037754842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,041 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,041 miles
- Test number
- 622942719497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,023 miles (+1,002)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,023 miles
- Test number
- 535085785026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,021 miles (+2,733)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 40,021 miles
- Test number
- 768749274503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,288 miles (+1,749)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 37,288 miles
- Test number
- 294024281309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,539 miles (+2,787)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,539 miles
- Test number
- 726719385734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,752 miles (+2,058)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,752 miles
- Test number
- 448679004237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,694 miles (+1,772)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,694 miles
- Test number
- 357400213263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,922 miles (+1,120)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 28,922 miles
- Test number
- 906919002268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,802 miles (+1,139)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 27,802 miles
- Test number
- 748995811253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,663 miles (+1,568)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 26,663 miles
- Test number
- 900026710285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,095 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 25,095 miles
- Test number
- 542980319258
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,007 miles (+2,424)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 24,007 miles
- Test number
- 322747518456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,583 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 21,583 miles
- Test number
- 563858617230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 20,000 miles
- Test number
- 520865016258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 6861 BY
- What vehicle is registration 6861 BY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6861 BY on a green petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 5 Apr 1961. 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 6861 BY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6861 BY is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6861 BY?
- The MOT on 6861 BY is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6861 BY done?
- 6861 BY was recorded at 42,735 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 1,134 miles a year.
- Has 6861 BY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6861 BY has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 6861 BY 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 6861 BY find?
- 6861 BY passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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