MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,398 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?
Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XTU 811J is a 1971 Austin Sprite in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1971 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 37,102 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 XTU 811J, 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 55 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 XTU 811J?
You can check the full history of XTU 811J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XTU 811J registered?
XTU 811J is a 1971 Austin Sprite, first registered on 1 June 1971.
Is XTU 811J safe to buy?
The MOT history for XTU 811J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XTU 811J have outstanding finance?
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