MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,405 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion corrosion on bottom of front valance (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion corrosion on various parts of underbody (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak oil leak on engine ()
oil leak on engine
slight lift in both kingpins
oil leak on engine
slight corrosion on various parts of underbody
slight play in both front kingpins,
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?
Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MRH 560A is a 1963 Austin Healey Sprite in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1963 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,686 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 MRH 560A, 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 63 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MRH 560A registered?
MRH 560A is a 1963 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 5 March 1963.
Is MRH 560A safe to buy?
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