Austin Healey 3000

Blue and Cream · Petrol · 1963 · 3,000 cc

986 EGJMOT history

986 EGJ is a blue and cream petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 15 May 1963. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 12,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
12,660 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
986 EGJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Model
3000
Colour
Blue and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
15 May 1963
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

986 EGJ was last recorded at 12,660 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,555 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
105 miles
Average per year
100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,660 miles
  • 2025 – 12,555 miles
  • 2024 – 12,362 miles
  • 2022 – 12,322 miles
  • 2021 – 12,196 miles
  • 2020 – 12,057 miles
  • 2019 – 12,006 miles
  • 2018 – 11,831 miles
  • 2017 – 11,602 miles
  • 2016 – 11,543 miles
  • 2014 – 11,411 miles
  • 2013 – 11,352 miles
  • 2012 – 11,267 miles
  • 2010 – 11,804 miles
  • 2009 – 10,913 miles
  • 2008 – 10,865 miles
  • 2007 – 10,729 miles
  • 2006 – 10,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,660 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass12,660 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    12,660 miles
    Test number
    565251956679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,555 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    12,555 miles
    Test number
    660928262500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,362 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    12,362 miles
    Test number
    353636158013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,322 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    12,322 miles
    Test number
    903480980106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,196 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    12,196 miles
    Test number
    546089433974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,057 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    12,057 miles
    Test number
    828541533591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,006 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    12,006 miles
    Test number
    111103268393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,831 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    11,831 miles
    Test number
    191978166594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,602 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    11,602 miles
    Test number
    650932515972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    11,543 miles
    Test number
    890489232896
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass11,520 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    11,520 km
    Test number
    117778740534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,411 miles (+59)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,411 miles
    Test number
    197305064216
    • NoteSlight wear in n/s/ steering idler
  13. Pass11,352 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,352 miles
    Test number
    125138563215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,267 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    11,267 miles
    Test number
    768393522229
    • NoteSlight play in n/s idler arm bush
  15. Pass11,210 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    11,210 km
    Test number
    255435791498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,804 miles (+891)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    11,804 miles
    Test number
    214823380438
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler n/side rear brake sticking slightly
  17. Pass10,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,913 miles
    Test number
    301544279120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  18. Fail10,913 miles (+48)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,913 miles
    Test number
    770724379194
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  19. Pass10,865 miles (+136)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    10,865 miles
    Test number
    931939548180
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler
  20. Pass10,729 miles (+97)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,729 miles
    Test number
    254921137488
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler
  21. Pass10,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,632 miles
    Test number
    243493366112
    • AdvisoryFront Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Questions about 986 EGJ

What vehicle is registration 986 EGJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 986 EGJ on a blue and cream petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 15 May 1963. 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 986 EGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 986 EGJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 986 EGJ?
The MOT on 986 EGJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 986 EGJ done?
986 EGJ was recorded at 12,660 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 100 miles a year.
Has 986 EGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 986 EGJ has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on 986 EGJ 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 986 EGJ find?
986 EGJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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