Austin Healey Sprite

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 948 cc

258 UYOMOT history

258 UYO is a green petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 31 Dec 1959. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 69,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,627 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
258 UYO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Model
Sprite
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
31 Dec 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

258 UYO was last recorded at 69,627 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,381 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,246 miles
Average per year
1,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,627 miles
  • 2025 – 68,381 miles
  • 2024 – 66,577 miles
  • 2023 – 65,921 miles
  • 2022 – 65,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

5 tests since 9 Dec 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,627 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    168049115935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,381 miles (+1,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,381 miles
    Test number
    206935824476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass66,577 miles (+656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,577 miles
    Test number
    236637496015
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHT PLAY AND NOISE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,921 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,921 miles
    Test number
    950637707695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks

  5. Fail65,895 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,895 miles
    Test number
    997382900742
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working and offside (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on gear box and engine

Questions about 258 UYO

What vehicle is registration 258 UYO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 258 UYO on a green petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 31 Dec 1959. 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 258 UYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 258 UYO is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 258 UYO?
The MOT on 258 UYO is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 258 UYO done?
258 UYO was recorded at 69,627 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 1,120 miles a year.
Has 258 UYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 258 UYO has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on 258 UYO 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 258 UYO find?
258 UYO passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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