MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,856 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front tyre worn on the outer edge
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak ()
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front tyre worn on the outer edge
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak ()
(all) Tyre(s) perished
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
front (nearside & offside) Tyre(s) worn on the outer edge
slight play in both front king pins
Oil leak
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
front (both) Tyre(s) are perishing & wearing unevenly
nearside rear Tyre is wearing unevenly
rear (both) Tyre(s) are perishing
front (both) Tyre(s) are wearing on the inner edges
nearside has a tyre lightly rubbing a part of the vehicle
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
front (both) Tyre(s) are wearing on the inner edges
nearside has a tyre lightly rubbing a part of the vehicle
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front wheel slight contact with inner wing on full lock
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Slight coolant leak (lower radiator)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside front wheel slight contact with inner wing on full lock
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Slight coolant leak (lower radiator)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.
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793 KKX is a 1959 Austin Healey Sprite in Red with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1959 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 21,872 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Austin Healey Sprite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 297 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 793 KKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Austin Healey Sprite typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 67 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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793 KKX is a 1959 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 23 December 1959.
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