MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,707 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
os front +rear floors corroding
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short behind steering boss (1.9.2b)
Electrical wiring insecure under dash (1.9.2a)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty tell tale inoperative (1.3.1a)
os front +rear floors corroding
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
front of os sill corroded
slight play nsf trunion
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Oil leak
front of os sill corroded
front of os outer sill corroded-not within prescribed area
os seat belt retracting mechanism operation poor
parking brake has only just met the required brake effort- adjustment/repair maybe ness
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front of os outer sill corroded-not within prescribed area
os seat belt retracting mechanism operation poor
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DPD 84T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DPD 84T, 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.
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What year was DPD 84T registered?
DPD 84T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 12 June 1979.
Is DPD 84T safe to buy?
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