MOT Status
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23,053 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both front wheel bearings slight play
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Oil leak
vehical leans to the right
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
vehical leans to the right
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GFH 83K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 GFH 83K, 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.
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What year was GFH 83K registered?
GFH 83K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 29 October 1971.
Is GFH 83K safe to buy?
The MOT history for GFH 83K shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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