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KLN 826K

1971 Austin Healey Sprite

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,266 mi
Last recorded85,266 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 1971 Austin Healey Sprite29,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLN 826K
MakeAustin
ModelHealey Sprite
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2024 85,266 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
232
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 221
brake recording little or no effort 199
Stop lamp not working 186
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KLN 826K is a 1971 Austin Healey Sprite in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 29,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KLN 826K, 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 55 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KLN 826K registered?

KLN 826K is a 1971 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 6 August 1971.

Is KLN 826K safe to buy?

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