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RDL 63H

1970 Triumph Spitfire

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,945 mi
Last recorded66,945 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1970 Triumph Spitfire42,768 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDL 63H
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2018 66,945 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 66,333 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 66,296 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 66,209 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 66,160 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 65,590 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 65,581 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 65,241 miles

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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RDL 63H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 42,768 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 RDL 63H, 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 56 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 RDL 63H?

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What year was RDL 63H registered?

RDL 63H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 21 May 1970.

Is RDL 63H safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDL 63H shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RDL 63H have outstanding finance?

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