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PWW 641R

1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,002 mi
Last recorded57,002 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1976 Triumph Spitfire 150042,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWW 641R
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire 1500
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2015 57,002 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 56,971 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 56,931 miles

both rear suspension trailing arm front mounting bolts slightly short in locking nuts

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bolts slightly short in locking nuts

steering column top mounting has slight wear

wear in rear propshaft joint

Pass 10 May 2012 56,870 miles

both rear suspension trailing arm front mounting bolts slightly short in locking nuts

nearside front lower suspension arm inner bolts slightly short in locking nuts.

steering column top mounting has slight wear

wear in rear propshaft joint

Pass 9 Apr 2011 56,673 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 56,503 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 56,445 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 56,186 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 56,101 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire 1500?

Based on 2,463 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 197
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 178
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 120
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Stop lamp not working 104
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PWW 641R is a 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500 in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 42,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire 1500 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWW 641R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph Spitfire 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PWW 641R?

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What year was PWW 641R registered?

PWW 641R is a 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is PWW 641R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWW 641R shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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