MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,799 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?
Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KLM 701K is a 1971 Austin Sprite in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1971 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 37,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 KLM 701K, 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 55 years old, this Austin Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of KLM 701K?
You can check the full history of KLM 701K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was KLM 701K registered?
KLM 701K is a 1971 Austin Sprite, first registered on 22 December 1971.
Is KLM 701K safe to buy?
The MOT history for KLM 701K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KLM 701K have outstanding finance?
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