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VKA 690H

1970 Triumph Spitfire MK4

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,141 mi
Last recorded38,141 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKA 690H
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire MK4
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2008 38,141 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 36,632 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 36,350 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK4?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
291
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 53
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
brake binding 32
Stop lamp not working 29
parking brake recording little or no effort 22
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VKA 690H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire MK4 in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire MK4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKA 690H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire MK4 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VKA 690H?

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What year was VKA 690H registered?

VKA 690H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire MK4, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is VKA 690H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKA 690H shows 3 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 VKA 690H have outstanding finance?

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