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764 RDW

1993 Austin Healey Sprite

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,172 mi
Last recorded25,172 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 1993 Austin Healey Sprite14,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration764 RDW
MakeAustin Healey
ModelSprite
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 25,172 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 25,172 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2014 21,949 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,596 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,429 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

offside washer inop

Pass 22 Apr 2011 16,873 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,779 miles

Offside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 25 Mar 2009 16,694 miles

Offside windscreen wiper blade split

Fail 21 Mar 2009 16,686 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 5 Apr 2008 16,178 miles

Front brake balance/effort - slightly lower at nearside

Rear foot brake balance/effort - slightly lower at nearside

Fail 7 Apr 2007 15,896 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes slightly out of balance-lower effort at nearside

Pass 7 Apr 2007 15,896 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance-lower effort at nearside

Pass 8 Apr 2006 15,812 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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764 RDW is a 1993 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1993 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 14,139 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 Healey Sprite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 764 RDW, 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 33 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 764 RDW registered?

764 RDW is a 1993 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 22 December 1993.

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