3729PO - AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Austin Healey Sprite, often affectionately called the 'Frogeye' or 'Frogeye Sprite,' 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 compact vehicle quickly gained popularity among enthusiasts for its affordability and agile handling. Featuring a lightweight body and a modest yet lively engine, the Sprite offered an engaging driving experience that made it a favourite in the small sports car segment. Its unique front-end design, characterised by prominent round headlights, remains an iconic feature that sets it apart from other vintage models. The Sprite's blend of simplicity, charm, and performance continues to captivate collectors and car enthusiasts worldwide.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
The Austin Healey Sprite, registration 3729PO, was manufactured in 1959 and first registered in June 1959. It features a white exterior and is equipped with a 948cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and has an MOT exemption. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 6 June 2012, with the expiry date on 5 June 2013. The recorded mileage is 64,801 miles. Notable advisories from the last MOT include slight play in both nearside and offside front wheel bearings. No CO2 emissions data is available, and the vehicle's tax status indicates it is not currently taxed.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,801 mi
Expires: 05 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,625 mi
Expires: 02 May 2012
Failed - 28 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,625 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,462 mi
Expires: 21 April 2011
Passed - 22 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,388 mi
Expires: 21 April 2010
Passed - 15 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,212 mi
Expires: 14 April 2009
Passed - 03 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,130 mi
Expires: 02 April 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 3729PO?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 3729PO?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of 3729PO?
This is a 1959 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE in White. It runs on Petrol with a 948cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 3729PO?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.