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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
offside steering arm lock tabs not secure
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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97 MVK is a 2001 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 297 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 97 MVK, 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 25 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 97 MVK?
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What year was 97 MVK registered?
97 MVK is a 2001 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 21 March 2001.
Is 97 MVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for 97 MVK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 97 MVK have outstanding finance?
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