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491 XVC

2018 Austin Sprite

Blue Petrol 950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration491 XVC
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine950cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2018 1 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?

Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 129
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Horn not working 87
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491 XVC is a 2018 Austin Sprite in Blue with a 950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 491 XVC, 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 8 years old, this Austin Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 491 XVC?

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What year was 491 XVC registered?

491 XVC is a 2018 Austin Sprite, first registered on 18 August 2018.

Is 491 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 491 XVC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 491 XVC have outstanding finance?

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