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VNK 141S

1977 Triumph Spitfire

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,571 mi
Last recorded75,571 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Spitfire60,537 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNK 141S
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2023 75,571 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 75,479 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 75,266 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 74,662 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 74,390 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 73,758 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 73,704 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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VNK 141S is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 VNK 141S, 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 VNK 141S?

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What year was VNK 141S registered?

VNK 141S is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 24 August 1977.

Is VNK 141S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNK 141S shows 7 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 VNK 141S have outstanding finance?

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