MOT Status
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21,432 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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HVJ 577E is a 1967 Austin Sprite in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
Across all 1967 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 18,353 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 HVJ 577E, 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 59 years old, this Austin Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of HVJ 577E?
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What year was HVJ 577E registered?
HVJ 577E is a 1967 Austin Sprite, first registered on 1 January 1967.
Is HVJ 577E safe to buy?
The MOT history for HVJ 577E shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HVJ 577E have outstanding finance?
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