MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,192 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (2.4.A.3)
offside brake binding slightly
rear brakes have slight low effort foot and hand
slight imbalance rear brakes
slight trace of fluid at both rear brake drums
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
slight oil leak at rear axle
slight movement in front seats on runners
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight movement in front seats on runners
1. o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play in. †2. slight excess travel in handbrake lever. †3. horn slightly week in volume. †4. front pads starting to get low. †5. n/s seat belt locking mechanism slightly worn.
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RCX 700P is a 1976 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1976 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 56,730 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 RCX 700P, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RCX 700P registered?
RCX 700P is a 1976 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 25 March 1976.
Is RCX 700P safe to buy?
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