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TGV 112

1962 Austin Sprite

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,429 mi
Last recorded44,429 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1962 Austin Sprite43,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGV 112
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2016 44,429 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 44,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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TGV 112 is a 1962 Austin Sprite in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 43,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TGV 112, 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 64 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 TGV 112?

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What year was TGV 112 registered?

TGV 112 is a 1962 Austin Sprite, first registered on 6 April 1962.

Is TGV 112 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGV 112 shows 2 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 TGV 112 have outstanding finance?

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