Austin Healey 3000

White · Petrol · 1962 · 3,000 cc

TSU 346MOT history

TSU 346 is a white petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 12 Jan 1990. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 25,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2025
Mileage
25,689 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TSU 346
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Model
3000
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
12 Jan 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

TSU 346 was last recorded at 25,689 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,669 miles · 14 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 25,689 miles
  • 2022 – 25,669 miles
  • 2021 – 25,451 miles
  • 2020 – 25,429 miles
  • 2019 – 25,387 miles
  • 2018 – 25,334 miles
  • 2017 – 25,246 miles
  • 2016 – 25,134 miles
  • 2015 – 25,062 miles
  • 2014 – 24,845 miles
  • 2013 – 24,787 miles
  • 2012 – 24,663 miles
  • 2010 – 23,965 miles
  • 2009 – 23,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,689 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in rear chassis to body (Non Structural)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Slight brake bind

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • All anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Corrosion hole in rear chassis to body (not structural)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,689 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    25,689 miles
    Test number
    767660707415
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in rear chassis to body (Non Structural)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass25,669 miles (+218)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    25,669 miles
    Test number
    378317824894
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in rear chassis to body (Non Structural)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass25,451 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    276430170822
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in rear chassis to body (Non Structural)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti roll bar d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass25,429 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    25,429 miles
    Test number
    186129885477
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in rear chassis to body (Non Structural)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail25,416 miles (+29)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,416 miles
    Test number
    930061259731
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in both rear chassis to body brackets (Not Structural)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass25,387 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    743010191093
    • AdvisoryAll anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion hole in rear chassis to body (not structural)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail25,381 miles (+47)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,381 miles
    Test number
    785049785797
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion hole in rear chassis to body (not structural)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass25,334 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,334 miles
    Test number
    353051583700
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass25,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,246 miles
    Test number
    347150768920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in pitman drop arm
  10. Fail25,246 miles (+112)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,246 miles
    Test number
    946856991362
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in pitman drop arm
  11. Pass25,134 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,134 miles
    Test number
    126846756243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,062 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,062 miles
    Test number
    678031675009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,845 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,845 miles
    Test number
    388373064068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,787 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,787 miles
    Test number
    398153723151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,663 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,663 miles
    Test number
    528918002115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,965 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,965 miles
    Test number
    122342430227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,857 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,857 miles
    Test number
    523163189167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNsr tyre cracking on side wall
    • NoteOsf osr tyre side wall damage
    • NoteSlight leak from steering box

Questions about TSU 346

What vehicle is registration TSU 346 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TSU 346 on a white petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 12 Jan 1990. 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 TSU 346 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TSU 346 expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TSU 346?
The MOT on TSU 346 expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TSU 346 done?
TSU 346 was recorded at 25,689 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 124 miles a year.
Has TSU 346 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TSU 346 has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on TSU 346 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 TSU 346 find?
TSU 346 passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with 6 advisories: corrosion hole in rear chassis to body (non structural); front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 3 more.

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