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LMA 810C

1981 Austin Sprite

Red Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,442 mi
Last recorded35,442 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMA 810C
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 31 May 2018 35,442 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 35,436 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 35,413 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 35,406 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 35,399 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 35,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,343 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 35,314 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 35,228 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 35,204 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,175 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 35,139 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 35,039 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?

Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 129
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Horn not working 87
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LMA 810C is a 1981 Austin Sprite in Red with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LMA 810C, 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 45 years old, this Austin Sprite is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LMA 810C?

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What year was LMA 810C registered?

LMA 810C is a 1981 Austin Sprite, first registered on 1 December 1981.

Is LMA 810C safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMA 810C shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LMA 810C have outstanding finance?

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