Battery Car battery question

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Davej100

I have just bought a new battery for my car. It's a Varta battery. Before fitting to the car I tested it with my Topdon BT50 tester and was surprised to find that the health was only 69% 689A. Charge was 100% 12.65V. Should a new battery have a health of 100% ?
 

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