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RVY 62M

1974 Triumph Spitfire

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,830 mi
Last recorded85,830 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1974 Triumph Spitfire62,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVY 62M
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Feb 2012 85,830 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 79,487 miles

car covered in thick undersael

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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RVY 62M is a 1974 Triumph Spitfire in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 62,328 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 RVY 62M, 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 52 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 RVY 62M?

You can check the full history of RVY 62M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RVY 62M registered?

RVY 62M is a 1974 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 9 May 1974.

Is RVY 62M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVY 62M shows 2 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 RVY 62M have outstanding finance?

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