MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,092 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
general heavy corrosion to underside body+chassis
slight damage to both front chassis out riggers
travel to foot brake poss rear adjustment
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
general corrsion to most parts of underside of vehicle
high hand brake travel + low effort to o/s/ parking brake
passangers door stiff in operation
general corrsion to most parts of underside of vehicle
high hand brake travel + low effort to o/s/ parking brake
passangers door stiff in operation
slight surface corrosion to chassis
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UTR 247H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 UTR 247H, 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.
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What year was UTR 247H registered?
UTR 247H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 2 April 1970.
Is UTR 247H safe to buy?
The MOT history for UTR 247H shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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