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EFJ 103C

1965 Austin Healey Sprite

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,227 mi
Last recorded21,227 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1965 Austin Healey Sprite32,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFJ 103C
MakeAustin
ModelHealey Sprite
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2012 21,227 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 20,410 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
232
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 221
brake recording little or no effort 199
Stop lamp not working 186
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EFJ 103C is a 1965 Austin Healey Sprite in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 32,744 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 297 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFJ 103C, 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 61 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFJ 103C?

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What year was EFJ 103C registered?

EFJ 103C is a 1965 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 25 August 1965.

Is EFJ 103C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFJ 103C shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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