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E947 WCL

2017 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,759 mi
Last recorded27,759 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE947 WCL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 27,759 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 27,104 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 26,901 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 26,632 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 26,432 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 25,759 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 25,259 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 24,789 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 24,486 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 23,663 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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E947 WCL is a 2017 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E947 WCL, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E947 WCL registered?

E947 WCL is a 2017 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 April 2017.

Is E947 WCL safe to buy?

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