1959 Austin Healey Sprite 0.9L Petrol · 8595 N
1959 Austin Healey Sprite (0.9L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1959. Recorded mileage 11,993 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
- Year / Origin
- 1959
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1959
- Engine
- 948cc
8595 N Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2024
- 11,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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8595 N Mileage History
- 03/10/202211,927 mi
- 11/10/202211,929 mi+2 mi
- 25/04/202411,993 mi+64 mi
Average of roughly 42 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
8595 N MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1959 Austin Healey Sprite (8595 N) between October 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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