MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,495 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake rod worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Offside Rear Brake rod worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
auxillary belt slack
front coil springs corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
rear diff leaking oil
engine has a few minor oil leaks
rear diff has a minor oil leak
sill on fuel filler cap starting to go brittle
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
oil leak from engine
oil leak from rear diff
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
oil leak from engine
oil leak from rear diff
How Reliable is the Austin Sprite?
Based on 4,950 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WWN 409 is a 1960 Austin Sprite in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 WWN 409, 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.
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How do I check the history of WWN 409?
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What year was WWN 409 registered?
WWN 409 is a 1960 Austin Sprite, first registered on 20 April 1960.
Is WWN 409 safe to buy?
The MOT history for WWN 409 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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