Est: £4,000 - £5,000
1966 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk III Registration number LPH 254
United Kingdom • 4 Jun 2026 • Lot 47
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1966 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk III, previously restored, with a metallic green exterior and red leather interior. Owned since 2018 and used mostly for summer weekend trips, it's being sold due to increasing family commitments.
Condition
6
Restored, some use, reconditioning required.
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Manual
Transmission:
HAN855313
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
LPH 254D
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1966 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk III
Registration number LPH 254D
Chassis number HAN855313
Engine number 10CCDAH33935
Metallic green with a red hood and a red leather interior piped in white
Previously restored with a re-spray and enginerebuild
Owned since 2018
Rostyle wheels
Only for sale due to increasing family commitments
Little use recently, mostly summer weekend trips
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Points of note
£2,460
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,181
Median Price (Since 2020)
£22,733
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 24 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
40,810 miles
Registration Date
1966-02-22
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 25 2020 with 40,810 miles
Passed
On Jun 01 2017 with 40,649 miles
Failed
On May 30 2017 with 40,649 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On Feb 04 2016 with 40,642 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Failed
On Jan 28 2016 with 40,642 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Passed
On Jul 02 2014 with 40,633 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- both front trunions slight play
- front chassis showing initial corrosion
Failed
On Jul 02 2014 with 40,619 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- both front trunions slight play
- front chassis showing initial corrosion
Passed
On Apr 05 2013 with 40,061 miles
Failed
On Apr 02 2013 with 40,043 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory:
- Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed
On Mar 26 2012 with 39,417 miles
Passed
On Mar 02 2011 with 38,961 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- Coolant leak
- nearside rear service and parking brake performances lower than offside rear
Passed
On Mar 17 2010 with 38,133 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed
On Aug 05 2006 with 38,074 miles
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