MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,842 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lever arm damper rod lower retaining nut loose (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
battery insecure
parking brake needs adjusting
How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?
Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NRO 71H is a 1970 Austin Sprite in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1970 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 34,836 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 NRO 71H, 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 56 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 NRO 71H?
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What year was NRO 71H registered?
NRO 71H is a 1970 Austin Sprite, first registered on 2 February 1970.
Is NRO 71H safe to buy?
The MOT history for NRO 71H shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does NRO 71H have outstanding finance?
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