MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK3?
Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.
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FLU 955J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3 in Yellow with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 58,011 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire MK3 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLU 955J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Spitfire MK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FLU 955J?
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What year was FLU 955J registered?
FLU 955J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3, first registered on 1 March 1971.
Is FLU 955J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FLU 955J shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FLU 955J have outstanding finance?
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