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634 AWO

1983 Austin Sprite

Blue Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

2,544 mi
Last recorded2,544 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Details

Registration634 AWO
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 2,544 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 2,537 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 2,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 2,515 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 2,499 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 2,441 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 2,429 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 2,377 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 2,317 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 2,078 miles

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 2,078 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 1,990 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 1,799 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 1,409 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 1,134 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 1,134 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2007 683 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 486 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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634 AWO is a 1983 Austin Sprite in Blue with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 634 AWO, 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 43 years old, this Austin Sprite is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 634 AWO registered?

634 AWO is a 1983 Austin Sprite, first registered on 16 December 1983.

Is 634 AWO safe to buy?

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