MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside rear damper has a light misting of oil
nearside rear hub has a bit oil on it
slight play in nearside and offside front kingpins
slight play in nearside and offside inner steering joints
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres worn on edges
slight bind on both front brakes
slight bind on offside rear brake
slight play in both front top trunion bushes
slight play in nearside front lower trunion bush
slight play in steering rack mountings
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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886 UXG is a 2005 Austin Healey Sprite in Red with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 886 UXG, 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 21 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 886 UXG registered?
886 UXG is a 2005 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 30 March 2005.
Is 886 UXG safe to buy?
The MOT history for 886 UXG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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