
Austin Healey Sprite
Red · Petrol · 1962 · 948 cc
228 UYNMOT history
228 UYN is a red petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 18 Jun 1962. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 69,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 May 2024
- Mileage
- 69,185 mi
- At MOT on 31 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 228 UYN
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- Healey Sprite
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 18 Jun 1962
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
228 UYN was last recorded at 69,185 miles on 31 May 2023, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 69,171 miles · 18 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 69,185 miles
- 2020 – 68,843 miles
- 2017 – 67,863 miles
- 2016 – 67,491 miles
- 2015 – 66,905 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
7 tests since 17 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,185 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 69,185 miles
- Test number
- 185430006935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,171 miles (+328)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,171 miles
- Test number
- 626301704168
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,843 miles (+980)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 68,843 miles
- Test number
- 395863251826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,863 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 67,863 miles
- Test number
- 415186107056
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySlight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing.
Fail67,863 miles (+372)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,863 miles
- Test number
- 691618619425
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySlight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing.
Pass67,491 miles (+586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 67,491 miles
- Test number
- 951573578488
- AdvisorySlight oil seepage from engine
Pass66,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 66,905 miles
- Test number
- 465837732353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 228 UYN
- What vehicle is registration 228 UYN currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 228 UYN on a red petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 18 Jun 1962. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 228 UYN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 228 UYN expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 228 UYN?
- The MOT on 228 UYN expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 228 UYN done?
- 228 UYN was recorded at 69,185 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 293 miles a year.
- Has 228 UYN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 228 UYN has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on 228 UYN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 228 UYN find?
- 228 UYN passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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