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TTV 922H

1970 Austin Sprite

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,372 mi
Last recorded14,372 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Austin Sprite34,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTV 922H
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 14,372 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 14,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Long footbrake travel

Pass 24 Aug 2016 13,781 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 12,422 miles

oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2015 12,352 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 May 2014 11,296 miles

both front brake hoses slightly cracking

both rear tyres cracking on tread wall

Pass 5 Jun 2013 11,222 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 10,982 miles

offside rear tyre cracking on inner wall

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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TTV 922H is a 1970 Austin Sprite in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 TTV 922H, 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.

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What year was TTV 922H registered?

TTV 922H is a 1970 Austin Sprite, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is TTV 922H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTV 922H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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