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YOU 675J

1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,326 mi
Last recorded36,326 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK358,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOU 675J
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire MK3
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2010 36,326 miles

coolant leak,hand brake lever travel and movement ?? nearside front top suspension arm nut locking device suspect.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 36,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2008 35,648 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 35,285 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 35,092 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK3?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 60
Horn not working 37
Stop lamp not working 29
position lamp(s) not working 27
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YOU 675J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 58,011 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire MK3 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YOU 675J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire MK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YOU 675J registered?

YOU 675J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire MK3, first registered on 18 February 1971.

Is YOU 675J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YOU 675J shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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