MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,617 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front shock absorber lower bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
offside front seat base is insecure
offside front floor and seat mounting area is flexing
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
offside front floor and seat mounting area is flexing
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
An item not tested (Manual)
An item not tested (Manual)
An item not tested (Manual)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front brakes pulsating
Offside front brake binding slightly
Play in steering rack
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ANH 290S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire in White with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1978 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 62,304 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 ANH 290S, 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 48 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was ANH 290S registered?
ANH 290S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 7 July 1978.
Is ANH 290S safe to buy?
The MOT history for ANH 290S shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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