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LUU 446D

1966 Austin Healey Sprite

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,668 mi
Last recorded11,668 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1966 Austin Healey Sprite30,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUU 446D
MakeAustin
ModelHealey Sprite
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 11,668 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 11,341 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 11,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 11,298 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 11,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 11,210 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 10,789 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 10,347 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 10,276 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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LUU 446D is a 1966 Austin Healey Sprite in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1966 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 30,505 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 297 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUU 446D, 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 60 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of LUU 446D?

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What year was LUU 446D registered?

LUU 446D is a 1966 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 3 October 1966.

Is LUU 446D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUU 446D shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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