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Green and White · Petrol · 1960 · 2,912 cc

TKU 800MOT history

TKU 800 is a green and white petrol Austin Healey first used on 25 May 1960. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 19,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
19,471 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TKU 800
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Healey
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,912 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
25 May 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TKU 800 was last recorded at 19,471 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 1,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,673 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,798 miles
Average per year
1,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,471 miles
  • 2025 – 17,673 miles
  • 2024 – 14,699 miles
  • 2023 – 12,096 miles
  • 2019 – 8,049 miles
  • 2018 – 6,456 miles
  • 2017 – 4,199 miles
  • 2016 – 14 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,471 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,471 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    19,471 miles
    Test number
    200276685783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,673 miles (+2,974)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    17,673 miles
    Test number
    343113980848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,699 miles (+2,603)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    14,699 miles
    Test number
    508045514381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,096 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    12,096 miles
    Test number
    511658712594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail12,095 miles (+4,046)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,095 miles
    Test number
    900270628192
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass8,049 miles (+1,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    8,049 miles
    Test number
    549761663289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil hanging off brake back plate
  7. Pass6,456 miles (+2,257)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    6,456 miles
    Test number
    602236698457
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil hanging on brake bake plate
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake reading lower than expected
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySlight oil hanging on engine/gearbox
  8. Pass4,199 miles (+4,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    4,199 miles
    Test number
    269338152531
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  9. Pass14 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    14 miles
    Test number
    233109543019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  10. Fail11 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11 miles
    Test number
    930769676645
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Questions about TKU 800

What vehicle is registration TKU 800 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TKU 800 on a green and white petrol Austin Healey first used on 25 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 TKU 800 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TKU 800 is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on TKU 800?
The MOT on TKU 800 is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TKU 800 done?
TKU 800 was recorded at 19,471 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,969 miles a year.
Has TKU 800 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TKU 800 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on TKU 800 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 TKU 800 find?
TKU 800 passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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