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GBZ 6950

1974 Triumph Spitfire

Green Other 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,202 mi
Last recorded6,202 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 1974 Triumph Spitfire62,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBZ 6950
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2018 6,202 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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GBZ 6950 is a 1974 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,296cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 62,328 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 GBZ 6950, 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 52 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 GBZ 6950?

You can check the full history of GBZ 6950 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GBZ 6950 registered?

GBZ 6950 is a 1974 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 18 July 1974.

Is GBZ 6950 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBZ 6950 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GBZ 6950 have outstanding finance?

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