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120K - AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE MK1

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 8 days ago

The Austin Healey Sprite MK1, often referred to simply as the Sprite or the Frogeye, is a classic British sports car renowned for its distinctive design and spirited performance. Manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) from 1958 to 1961, this model marked a significant chapter in post-war automotive history. Its compact size, lightweight construction, and innovative features made it a popular choice among enthusiasts seeking affordable fun. The Sprite MK1 is powered by a 948cc engine, delivering lively acceleration and nimble handling, all wrapped in a charming, eye-catching exterior with its signature round headlights. As a quintessential example of British motoring heritage, the Austin Healey Sprite MK1 remains a sought-after collector’s item today.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
AUSTIN HEALEY
Model
SPRITE MK1
Colour
Red
Year
1960
First Registered
April 1960
First Used
26 April 1960

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
989 cc
Engine Size
989 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
30/09/2010

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 3 MOT tests

The Austin Healey Sprite MK1, registration 120K, was manufactured in 1960 and first registered in April 1960. It features a red exterior and is equipped with a 989cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently exempt from MOT testing and has a SORN status. The latest recorded mileage is 70,905 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 2 May 2014, with no advisory notes recorded. There are no current MOT expiry details available, and CO2 emissions data is not provided.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

3

Passed Tests

3

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 02 May 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,905 mi

Expires: 01 May 2015

Passed - 01 June 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,839 mi

Expires: 31 May 2011

Passed - 30 May 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,107 mi

Expires: 29 May 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 120K?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 120K?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of 120K?

This is a 1960 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE MK1 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 989cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 120K?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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