MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,723 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Handbrake level has sideways movement
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/f tyre very slight mishape may set minor vibration.
tyres ;front165/65/13 rear 175/70/13
slight play in offside front top ball joint
tyres front 165/65/13 rear 175/70/13
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UYH 889M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 UYH 889M, 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.
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How do I check the history of UYH 889M?
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What year was UYH 889M registered?
UYH 889M is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 September 1973.
Is UYH 889M safe to buy?
The MOT history for UYH 889M shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does UYH 889M have outstanding finance?
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