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FHH 357K

1971 Triumph Spitfire

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,215 mi
Last recorded2,215 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Triumph Spitfire47,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHH 357K
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 May 2019 2,215 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 2,080 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 1,932 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 1,880 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 94,582 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 94,358 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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FHH 357K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 47,770 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 FHH 357K, 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 55 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 FHH 357K?

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What year was FHH 357K registered?

FHH 357K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 10 August 1971.

Is FHH 357K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHH 357K shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FHH 357K have outstanding finance?

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