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LFF 249

1994 Austin Healey Sprite

Grey Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,124 mi
Last recorded3,124 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFF 249
MakeAustin
ModelHealey Sprite
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 3,124 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 3,121 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LFF 249 is a 1994 Austin Healey Sprite in Grey with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LFF 249, 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 32 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LFF 249 registered?

LFF 249 is a 1994 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 4 July 1994.

Is LFF 249 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFF 249 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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