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Red and Cream · Petrol · 1960 · 2,639 cc

971 JKPMOT history

971 JKP is a red and cream petrol Austin Healey first used on 21 May 1960. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2023
Mileage
54,618 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
971 JKP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Healey
Colour
Red and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,639 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
21 May 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

971 JKP was last recorded at 54,618 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,468 miles · 10 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 54,618 miles
  • 2021 – 54,468 miles
  • 2020 – 54,431 miles
  • 2017 – 54,080 miles
  • 2016 – 53,964 miles
  • 2015 – 53,760 miles
  • 2014 – 53,634 miles
  • 2013 – 53,491 miles
  • 2011 – 53,367 miles
  • 2010 – 53,180 miles
  • 2009 – 53,006 miles
  • 2008 – 52,928 miles
  • 2007 – 51,896 miles
  • 2006 – 51,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,618 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.

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,618 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,618 miles
    Test number
    805237618367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,468 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,468 miles
    Test number
    131342420615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,431 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,431 miles
    Test number
    660718996097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,080 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,080 miles
    Test number
    431028586603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,964 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,964 miles
    Test number
    841769491429
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  6. Fail53,960 miles (+200)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,960 miles
    Test number
    648754087076
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  7. Pass53,760 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,760 miles
    Test number
    595523635159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,634 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,634 miles
    Test number
    609252434168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,491 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    605944663025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,367 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    299174531269
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass53,180 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,180 miles
    Test number
    293193430228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,006 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,006 miles
    Test number
    360410329297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,928 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,928 miles
    Test number
    501997408274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,896 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,896 miles
    Test number
    304439597149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  15. Pass51,896 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    51,896 miles
    Test number
    491719797110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,313 miles
    Test number
    542393196194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 971 JKP

What vehicle is registration 971 JKP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 971 JKP on a red and cream petrol Austin Healey first used on 21 May 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 971 JKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 971 JKP expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 971 JKP?
The MOT on 971 JKP expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 971 JKP done?
971 JKP was recorded at 54,618 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 211 miles a year.
Has 971 JKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 971 JKP has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on 971 JKP 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 971 JKP find?
971 JKP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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