1957 Austin Healey 2.6L Petrol · 964 UYL
1957 Austin Healey (2.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1957. Recorded mileage 70,446 miles. MOT expired on 04 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN HEALEY
- Year / Origin
- 1957
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
964 UYL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2025
- 70,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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964 UYL Mileage History
- 15/04/202570,435 mi
- 06/05/202570,446 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 191 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
964 UYL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1957 Austin Healey (964 UYL) between April 2025 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer preven”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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