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OKC 111M

1973 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,164 mi
Last recorded79,164 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph Spitfire50,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKC 111M
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 79,164 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 79,164 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

back box deteriorating

slight oil leak on engine and rear diff

Pass 27 Jan 2017 78,980 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

oil leak on rear diff

Pass 12 Feb 2016 78,584 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 86,342 miles

signs of a coolant leak

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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OKC 111M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,358 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 OKC 111M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OKC 111M?

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What year was OKC 111M registered?

OKC 111M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 27 November 1973.

Is OKC 111M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKC 111M shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OKC 111M have outstanding finance?

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