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587 XUH

2007 Austin Healey Sprite

White Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,514 mi
Last recorded1,514 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration587 XUH
MakeAustin Healey
ModelSprite
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 1,514 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 1,401 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 1,186 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust centre mounting deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2013 1,186 miles

exhaust centre mounting deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2012 1,159 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 1,129 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 789 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 789 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 187 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 4 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
969
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 214
Stop lamp not working 192
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 149
brake binding 119
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587 XUH is a 2007 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 587 XUH, 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 19 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 587 XUH registered?

587 XUH is a 2007 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is 587 XUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 587 XUH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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