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Austin Healey Sprite

Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 948 cc

9819 HXMOT history

9819 HX is a blue petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 1 Sept 1980. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 20,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
20,880 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9819 HX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Healey Sprite
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
1 Sept 1980
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

9819 HX was last recorded at 20,880 miles on 1 May 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,811 miles · 9 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
14 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 20,880 miles
  • 2022 – 20,811 miles
  • 2019 – 20,787 miles
  • 2017 – 20,766 miles
  • 2014 – 20,691 miles
  • 2013 – 20,675 miles
  • 2009 – 20,643 miles
  • 2006 – 20,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,880 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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,880 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    20,880 miles
    Test number
    775924537731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,811 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    20,811 miles
    Test number
    315723104442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,787 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    20,787 miles
    Test number
    236612367190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass20,766 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    20,766 miles
    Test number
    797206901399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,691 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,691 miles
    Test number
    269722054285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,675 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,675 miles
    Test number
    966575863173
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside headlight bulb is dimmer than offside
    • NoteSlight play in offside front king pin
  7. Fail20,675 miles (+32)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,675 miles
    Test number
    896842363108
    • FailureNearside Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside headlight bulb is dim
    • NoteSlight play in offside front king pin
  8. Fail20,643 miles7 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,643 miles
    Test number
    440755619236
    • Repaired at testCentre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
  9. Pass20,643 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,643 miles
    Test number
    660635319216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    453441446252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9819 HX

What vehicle is registration 9819 HX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9819 HX on a blue petrol Austin Healey Sprite first used on 1 Sept 1980. 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 9819 HX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 9819 HX expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 9819 HX?
The MOT on 9819 HX expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 9819 HX done?
9819 HX was recorded at 20,880 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 14 miles a year.
Has 9819 HX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9819 HX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on 9819 HX 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 9819 HX find?
9819 HX passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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