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SVW 573R

1977 Triumph Spitfire

Brown Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,228 mi
Last recorded71,228 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Spitfire60,537 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVW 573R
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2017 71,228 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 71,211 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 71,195 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 71,167 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 71,118 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,034 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 70,944 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 70,901 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 70,831 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 70,597 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 70,228 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 69,762 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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SVW 573R is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire in Brown with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,537 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 SVW 573R, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVW 573R?

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What year was SVW 573R registered?

SVW 573R is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 24 February 1977.

Is SVW 573R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVW 573R shows 12 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 SVW 573R have outstanding finance?

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