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DOX 468C

1965 Triumph Spitfire

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

73,515 mi
Last recorded73,515 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 1965 Triumph Spitfire27,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOX 468C
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 73,515 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 73,359 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 71,140 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 70,242 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 69,036 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 68,784 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 68,324 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,461 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,526 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 56,330 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Unable to fully inspect rear axle leaf spring due to grease cover over leaves

Pass 20 Sep 2010 65,553 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Unable to fully inspect rear axle leaf spring due to grease cover over leaves

Pass 28 Nov 2009 64,190 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,589 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 62,868 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 62,363 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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DOX 468C is a 1965 Triumph Spitfire in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 DOX 468C, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DOX 468C registered?

DOX 468C is a 1965 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 24 August 1965.

Is DOX 468C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOX 468C shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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