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POE 760G

1968 Austin Healey Sprite

Red Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,113 mi
Last recorded88,113 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1968 Austin Healey Sprite34,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOE 760G
MakeAustin Healey
ModelSprite
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 88,113 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 87,832 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 87,832 miles

Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 87,530 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 87,138 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 8,300 MOT tests across 969 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
246
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
969
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 214
Stop lamp not working 192
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 149
brake binding 119
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POE 760G is a 1968 Austin Healey Sprite in Red with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1968 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 34,211 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 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying POE 760G, 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 58 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 POE 760G registered?

POE 760G is a 1968 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 1 January 1968.

Is POE 760G safe to buy?

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