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ODH 186E

1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,237 mi
Last recorded77,237 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK336,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODH 186E
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire MK3
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 77,237 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 77,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 77,165 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 77,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Left front brake pipe close to engine shield/panel.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Right front brake pipe close to engine shield/panel.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,123 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2011 77,102 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 76,890 miles

All the brakes need bedding in

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK3?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 60
Horn not working 37
Stop lamp not working 29
position lamp(s) not working 27
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ODH 186E is a 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 36,383 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 MK3 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ODH 186E, 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 59 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ODH 186E registered?

ODH 186E is a 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3, first registered on 8 May 1967.

Is ODH 186E safe to buy?

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