MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,600 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Is Slightly Noisy
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Nearside Front Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AFO 696C is a 1965 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1965 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 27,778 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AFO 696C, 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 61 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AFO 696C registered?
AFO 696C is a 1965 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 May 1965.
Is AFO 696C safe to buy?
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