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Austin Healey Sprite

White · Petrol · 1958 · 1,098 cc

841 YULMOT history

841 YUL is a white petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 9 Sept 1958. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 11,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2025
Mileage
11,294 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
841 YUL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Healey Sprite
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
9 Sept 1958
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2025
Latest MOT test
28 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

841 YUL was last recorded at 11,294 miles on 28 May 2024, 1,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jun 2014: 5,456 miles, lower than 39,744 miles on 3 Apr 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
9,877 miles · 17 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1,417 miles
Average per year
492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 11,294 miles
  • 2022 – 9,877 miles
  • 2017 – 7,590 miles
  • 2015 – 6,464 miles
  • 2014 – 5,456 miles
  • 2012 – 39,744 miles
  • 2010 – 3,830 miles
  • 2008 – 3,417 miles
  • 2007 – 2,960 miles
  • 2006 – 2,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,294 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,294 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    11,294 miles
    Test number
    797480618743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass9,877 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    9,877 miles
    Test number
    138349180506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass7,590 miles (+1,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    7,590 miles
    Test number
    165177281354
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly deteriorated
  4. Pass6,464 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    6,464 miles
    Test number
    424900950168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass5,456 miles (-34,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    5,456 miles
    Test number
    958339864142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
  6. Pass39,744 miles (+35,816)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    727264392079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail3,928 miles (+98)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,928 miles
    Test number
    349627472053
    • FailureCentre Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear suspension check straps split.
  8. Pass3,830 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    3,830 miles
    Test number
    883383040281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail3,781 miles (+1)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,781 miles
    Test number
    533966160148
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTie rods have slight play both sides
  10. Fail3,780 miles (+363)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,780 miles
    Test number
    713826650152
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTie rods have slight play both sides
  11. Pass3,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    3,417 miles
    Test number
    211050418280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail3,417 miles (+457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,417 miles
    Test number
    612070318262
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass2,960 miles (+454)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    2,960 miles
    Test number
    221318407228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass2,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    2,506 miles
    Test number
    254748896409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 841 YUL

What vehicle is registration 841 YUL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 841 YUL on a white petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 9 Sept 1958. 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 841 YUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 841 YUL expired on 27 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 841 YUL?
The MOT on 841 YUL expired on 27 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 841 YUL done?
841 YUL was recorded at 11,294 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2024, an average of 492 miles a year.
Has 841 YUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 841 YUL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on 841 YUL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 841 YUL find?
841 YUL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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