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HAK 658N

1975 Triumph Spitfire

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,294 mi
Last recorded82,294 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1975 Triumph Spitfire59,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAK 658N
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 82,294 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 82,268 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 82,250 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 82,245 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 82,218 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 82,124 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 82,105 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column flexible coupling retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 82,074 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 81,995 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 81,940 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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HAK 658N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 59,293 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 HAK 658N, 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 51 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 HAK 658N?

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What year was HAK 658N registered?

HAK 658N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 April 1975.

Is HAK 658N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAK 658N 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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