MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,437 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
1.Boot floor starting to corrode(not checked properly due to boot trim) †2.Brake pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due to protective coating) †3.Body filler evident n/s/f inner wheel arch †4.Floor & chassis starting to corrode
5.Slight exhaust blow rear jolint †6.Slight play steering rack †7.Brake pads not checked
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1.Boot floor starting to corrode(not checked properly due to boot trim) †2.Brake pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due to protective coating) †3.Body filler evident n/s/f inner wheel arch †4.Floor & chassis starting to corrode
5.Slight exhaust blow rear jolint †6.Slight play steering rack †7.Brake pads not checked
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
1.Brake pads not checked †2.Front flexi brake hoses starting to crack †3.Oil leak on engine/transmission †4.Slight exhaust blow at joints
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
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PAX 616R is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1977 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,537 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 PAX 616R, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was PAX 616R registered?
PAX 616R is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 25 January 1977.
Is PAX 616R safe to buy?
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