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Jensen-Healey Healey MOT Results
65.8% pass rate
from 149 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Jensen-Healey Healey is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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8.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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8.7% fail on
Flashing type
(160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 4.7% fail on All direction indicators (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Individual lamps
- 2.0% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.3% fail on Switch (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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8.7% fail on
Flashing type
(160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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6.0% fail on
Position lamps
- 4.0% fail on Rear lamps
- 1.3% fail on Front lamps
- 0.67% fail on All position lamps
- 6.0% fail on Stop lamp
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5.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 5.4% fail on Headlamp
- 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 4.0% fail on Registration plate lamp
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2.0% fail on
Hazard warning
- 2.0% fail on Lamp
- 0.67% fail on Switch
- 0.67% fail on Battery
- 0.67% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.67% fail on Horn
- 0.67% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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8.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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16% fail on
Brakes
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13% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.7% fail on Rear wheels
- 5.4% fail on Parking brake performance
- 4.0% fail on Front wheels
- 2.7% fail on Brake imbalance (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
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4.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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2.7% fail on
Components
- 2.0% fail on Pipes
- 1.3% fail on Hoses
- 1.3% fail on Operation
- 1.3% fail on Leaks
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2.7% fail on
Components
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1.3% fail on
Prescribed areas
(5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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0.67% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.67% fail on Condition
- 0.67% fail on Restricted movement
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13% fail on
Brake performance
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6.7% fail on
Suspension
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4.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 4.0% fail on Component mounting
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1.3% fail on
Trailing arms
(10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (14 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.3% fail on Front
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0.67% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.67% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.67% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.67% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.67% fail on Condition
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4.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
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5.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.7% fail on Washers
- 0.67% fail on Wipers
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4.7% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 2.0% fail on Exhaust system
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2.0% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.3% fail on Pipe
- 0.67% fail on System
- 0.67% fail on Emissions
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2.7% fail on
Steering
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2.0% fail on
Steering system
- 1.3% fail on Steering rack
- 0.67% fail on Track rod end
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0.67% fail on
Steering control
- 0.67% fail on Steering wheel
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2.0% fail on
Steering system
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2.7% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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2.0% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 2.0% fail on Chassis
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0.67% fail on
Doors
- 0.67% fail on Drivers
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2.0% fail on
Vehicle structure
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1.3% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
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1.3% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate
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