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WSF 599

1960 Austin Sprite

Green Petrol 948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,741 mi
Last recorded67,741 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1960 Austin Sprite12,752 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSF 599
MakeAustin
ModelSprite
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine948cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2017 67,741 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 67,673 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 67,608 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 67,586 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 67,584 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 67,583 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 67,564 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 67,511 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 67,436 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 67,246 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 66,950 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?

Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 129
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Horn not working 87
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WSF 599 is a 1960 Austin Sprite in Green with a 948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Austin Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 12,752 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 WSF 599, 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 66 years old, this Austin Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSF 599?

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What year was WSF 599 registered?

WSF 599 is a 1960 Austin Sprite, first registered on 1 October 1960.

Is WSF 599 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSF 599 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSF 599 have outstanding finance?

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