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Austin Sprite

Blue · Petrol · 1961 · 1,100 cc

YVN 898MOT history

YVN 898 is a blue petrol Austin Sprite first used on 23 May 1961. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 24,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
24,552 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
99 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YVN 898
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Sprite
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,100 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
23 May 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YVN 898 was last recorded at 24,552 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2008.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,088 miles · 10 May 2008
Between the last two tests
1,464 miles
Average per year
99 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,552 miles
  • 2008 – 23,088 miles
  • 2007 – 22,856 miles
  • 2006 – 22,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,552 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,552 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    24,552 miles
    Test number
    321511511217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass23,088 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,088 miles
    Test number
    763531538104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail22,856 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    473391237182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  4. Pass22,856 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    814291137189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,581 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,581 miles
    Test number
    273111336461
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings

Questions about YVN 898

What vehicle is registration YVN 898 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YVN 898 on a blue petrol Austin Sprite first used on 23 May 1961. 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 YVN 898 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YVN 898 is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on YVN 898?
The MOT on YVN 898 is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YVN 898 done?
YVN 898 was recorded at 24,552 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 99 miles a year.
Has YVN 898 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YVN 898 has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2007.
Has the mileage on YVN 898 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 YVN 898 find?
YVN 898 passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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