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CJR 115K

1972 Triumph Spitfire

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,700 mi
Last recorded11,700 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 1972 Triumph Spitfire47,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJR 115K
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2011 11,700 miles

Advise both rear tyres worn on edges

Advise off side rear brake binding

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 11,700 miles

Advise both rear tyres worn on edges

Advise off side rear brake binding

Pass 29 Jun 2010 8,194 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 6,775 miles

advise front brakes have high imbalance,advise have front brakes looked at.

Fail 29 Jun 2009 6,709 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

advise front brakes have high imbalance,advise have front brakes looked at.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 3,518 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 2,583 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 1,569 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 1,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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CJR 115K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 47,542 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 CJR 115K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CJR 115K?

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What year was CJR 115K registered?

CJR 115K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 8 February 1972.

Is CJR 115K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJR 115K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CJR 115K have outstanding finance?

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