MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,891 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
steering column bottom bush has play
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
steering column bottom bush has play
excess travel handbrake
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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5649 MT is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire in Orange with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 47,770 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 5649 MT, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 5649 MT registered?
5649 MT is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 20 December 1971.
Is 5649 MT safe to buy?
The MOT history for 5649 MT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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