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CPK 720B

1964 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,665 mi
Last recorded75,665 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 1964 Triumph Spitfire43,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPK 720B
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 75,665 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion both sides rear suspension trailing arm areas

Pass 14 Apr 2023 75,395 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 75,378 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 74,980 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 74,092 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 74,092 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 73,983 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 73,970 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside door mirror missing

Fail 6 May 2010 73,970 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside door mirror missing

Pass 28 Apr 2009 73,834 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 73,834 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 73,718 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 73,629 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 73,422 miles

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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CPK 720B is a 1964 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1964 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 43,360 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 CPK 720B, 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 62 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CPK 720B registered?

CPK 720B is a 1964 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 5 June 1964.

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