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Red · Petrol · 1960 · 1,100 cc

803 XWHMOT history

803 XWH is a red petrol Austin Healey first used on 9 Nov 1960. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 4,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
4,343 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
803 XWH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Healey
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,100 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
9 Nov 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

803 XWH was last recorded at 4,343 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
3,914 miles · 8 May 2017
Between the last two tests
429 miles
Average per year
200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,343 miles
  • 2017 – 3,914 miles
  • 2006 – 381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,343 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower trinion slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

4 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,343 miles (+429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    4,343 miles
    Test number
    618945341580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass3,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    3,914 miles
    Test number
    630874883504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower trinion slight play
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  3. Fail3,914 miles (+3,533)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,914 miles
    Test number
    345022328775
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower trinion slight play
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  4. Pass381 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    381 miles
    Test number
    611312736116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 803 XWH

What vehicle is registration 803 XWH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 803 XWH on a red petrol Austin Healey first used on 9 Nov 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 803 XWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 803 XWH is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 803 XWH?
The MOT on 803 XWH is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 803 XWH done?
803 XWH was recorded at 4,343 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 200 miles a year.
Has 803 XWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 803 XWH has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2017.
Has the mileage on 803 XWH 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 803 XWH find?
803 XWH passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam.

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