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914 AWO

1983 Austin Healey Sprite

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,133 mi
Last recorded95,133 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

Registration914 AWO
MakeAustin Healey
ModelSprite
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2019 95,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Entered in error.

Pass 13 Oct 2018 95,133 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 95,131 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 95,129 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 95,126 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
969
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 214
Stop lamp not working 192
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 149
brake binding 119
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914 AWO is a 1983 Austin Healey Sprite in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Austin Healey Sprite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 914 AWO, 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 43 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 914 AWO registered?

914 AWO is a 1983 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 1 October 1983.

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