1967 Austin Healey — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years

Current Age

84.6%

Latest Pass Rate

690

Total Tests (All Years)

41,276 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Austin Healey as it ages.

42 yrs74.6%

→ ↑2.1%

43 yrs76.7%

→ ↑1.6%

44 yrs78.3%

→ ↓0.1%

45 yrs78.2%

→ ↓0.1%

46 yrs78.1%

→ ↑3.1%

47 yrs81.2%

→ ↑2.8%

48 yrs84.0%

→ ↑0.2%

49 yrs84.2%

→ ↑3.3%

50 yrs87.5%

→ ↓2.9%

51 yrs84.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
42 yrs	74.6%	63
43 yrs	76.7%	60
44 yrs	78.3%	69
45 yrs	78.2%	78
46 yrs	78.1%	73
47 yrs	81.2%	85
48 yrs	84.0%	75
49 yrs	84.2%	76
50 yrs	87.5%	72
51 yrs	84.6%	39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Austin Healey pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (51 yrs)	84.6%	39
2017 (50 yrs)	87.5%	72
2016 (49 yrs)	84.2%	76
2015 (48 yrs)	84%	75
2014 (47 yrs)	81.2%	85
2013 (46 yrs)	78.1%	73
2012 (45 yrs)	78.2%	78
2011 (44 yrs)	78.3%	69
2010 (43 yrs)	76.7%	60
2009 (42 yrs)	74.6%	63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

74.6%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 63Avg Mileage 39,755Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.3%

2010

76.7%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 60Avg Mileage 39,666Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%

2011

78.3%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 69Avg Mileage 40,583Top Failure Brakes — 10.1%

2012

78.2%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 78Avg Mileage 43,503Top Failure Brakes — 12.8%

2013

78.1%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 73Avg Mileage 39,453Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%

2014

81.2%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 85Avg Mileage 40,095Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%

2015

84.0%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 75Avg Mileage 37,615Top Failure Brakes — 17.3%

2016

84.2%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 76Avg Mileage 42,163Top Failure Brakes — 15.8%

2017

87.5%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 72Avg Mileage 42,124Top Failure Brakes — 12.5%

2018

84.6%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 39Avg Mileage 41,276Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.3%

MOT results for 1967 Austin Healey by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	42	74.6%	63	39,755	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.3%
2010	43	76.7%	60	39,666	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2011	44	78.3%	69	40,583	Brakes — 10.1%
2012	45	78.2%	78	43,503	Brakes — 12.8%
2013	46	78.1%	73	39,453	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%
2014	47	81.2%	85	40,095	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.0%
2015	48	84.0%	75	37,615	Brakes — 17.3%
2016	49	84.2%	76	42,163	Brakes — 15.8%
2017	50	87.5%	72	42,124	Brakes — 12.5%
2018	51	84.6%	39	41,276	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Austin Healey, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

13.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

11.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

10.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.3%

— Consistent

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

5.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	14.3% (42 yrs)	2.6% (51 yrs)	-11.7%	🟢 ↓
Suspension	9.5% (42 yrs)	7.7% (51 yrs)	-1.8%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967

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About This Data

This page shows how Austin Healey cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 690 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.