MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,555 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front tyre cracking
Offside Front tyre cracking
Offside Rear tyre cracking
speedo cable hanging low
Battery insecure
handbrake rods clevis holes worn,wear in steering rack and kingpins,but still seviceable.
Nearside Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?
Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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31 VEV is a 1961 Austin Sprite in White with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1961 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 35,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Austin Sprite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 31 VEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Sprite typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 65 years old, this Austin Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of 31 VEV?
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What year was 31 VEV registered?
31 VEV is a 1961 Austin Sprite, first registered on 24 February 1961.
Is 31 VEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for 31 VEV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 31 VEV have outstanding finance?
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