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CCD 211T

1979 Triumph Spitfire

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,468 mi
Last recorded53,468 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 1979 Triumph Spitfire60,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCD 211T
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 53,468 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 53,236 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 52,971 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 52,521 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 52,413 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 51,954 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 51,675 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 51,371 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 51,127 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 50,831 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2010 50,710 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 50,409 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 50,168 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 50,152 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 49,886 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 49,320 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 49,319 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 48,773 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?

Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
8,423
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,320
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,718
brake binding 2,431
Stop lamp not working 2,126
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,894
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CCD 211T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 60,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CCD 211T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 47 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CCD 211T?

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What year was CCD 211T registered?

CCD 211T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 27 April 1979.

Is CCD 211T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCD 211T shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CCD 211T have outstanding finance?

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