AUSTIN SPRITE REPLICA

Rare Banham Sprint ‘Frogeye’ replica
Built on reliable Mini FWD 1000cc running gear
Classic BRG with sports bucket seats and harnesses
Current MOT with no advisories
Eligible for Historic Vehicle registration
Good running with uprated Koni shocks
Donor car first registered 8th December 1983
Donor car has had 14 keepers
Current keeper since October 2005
Appears to have been converted in December 2005
Previously yellow, which was changed in December 2005
Likely one of the last Banham Sprint kits as firm closed in 2004
Registered as an Austin Sprite with convertible body with DVLA
Eligible for Historic Vehicle registration based on age from 1st April 2024
This would make the car MOT, tax and ULEZ exempt
V5C in current keeper’s name appears to show not currently HV registered
Good history file as shown in photos
Current MOT to 14th April 2025 with no advisories
Car has covered very few miles since 2006 according to MOT records
Banham Sprint fibreglass kit based on Austin Healey Sprite ‘Frogeye’
British Racing Green paintwork in fair condition with a few light marks to note
Fibreglass body appears to be in good order with no issues reported by seller
Underside in good order with no structural issues on last MOT
Buyers can check the condition of the underside in photos
Sits on Minilite-style alloy wheels that look to be in good order
Lightly aged chromework as shown but remains presentable
Clear headlights with no reported damage or misting
Basic interior with pair of high back firebglass lightweight racing seats fitted
Fitted with silver harnesses to both seats
Simple cabin with working dials and electrics
Perspex side screens included as shown
Three spoke, leather-rimmed steering wheel as shown
No reported electrical, lighting, dial or switchgear faults