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FDH 611H

1970 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,902 mi
Last recorded19,902 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Spitfire42,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDH 611H
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 19,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Pass 26 Aug 2016 19,791 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 19,742 miles

Nearside Front slight play in spline drive.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 19,742 miles

Nearside Front slight play in spline drive.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 19,713 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,462 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,305 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 19,224 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 18,870 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,590 miles

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

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling has slight play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 17,899 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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FDH 611H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 42,768 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 FDH 611H, 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 56 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 FDH 611H?

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What year was FDH 611H registered?

FDH 611H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 16 April 1970.

Is FDH 611H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDH 611H shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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