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SFB 567M

1973 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,675 mi
Last recorded19,675 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Spitfire50,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFB 567M
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 19,675 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 19,173 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 18,219 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 17,753 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 17,168 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 16,059 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 58,946 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 58,946 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 57,676 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 56,106 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 55,048 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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SFB 567M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,358 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 SFB 567M, 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 53 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 SFB 567M?

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What year was SFB 567M registered?

SFB 567M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 November 1973.

Is SFB 567M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFB 567M shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SFB 567M have outstanding finance?

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