MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,502 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Aux belt slack
Both park brake rod pivots have slight play
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
Slight corrosion in both rear wheel arches
speedo cable looks to be disconected,speedo is fited and illuminates, no way to test if it works or not
Engine oil leaks
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake performance low
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear leaf springs corroded
Slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Underside of vehicle corroded
underside of vehicle offside floor pan corroded and holed suspect welding from inside
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VSV 621 is a 1986 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1986 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 33,326 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 VSV 621, 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 40 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VSV 621 registered?
VSV 621 is a 1986 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 5 August 1986.
Is VSV 621 safe to buy?
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