MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FHO 742K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 47,542 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 FHO 742K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FHO 742K?
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What year was FHO 742K registered?
FHO 742K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 31 December 1972.
Is FHO 742K safe to buy?
The MOT history for FHO 742K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FHO 742K have outstanding finance?
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