MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,232 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
offside front floor area corroded [ not within prescribed area]
front brakes only just met mot limits
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.
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TDF 657H is a 1970 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1970 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 25,706 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 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDF 657H, 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 56 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TDF 657H?
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What year was TDF 657H registered?
TDF 657H is a 1970 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 2 January 1970.
Is TDF 657H safe to buy?
The MOT history for TDF 657H shows 7 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 TDF 657H have outstanding finance?
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