MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,966 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
n/s/lower trunion has slight play not enough to fail
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
n/s/front upper ball joint rubber split no play in ball joint
n/s/front wheel bent on inner edge not enough to fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Inner Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
n/s/front upper ball joint rubber split no play in ball joint
n/s/front wheel bent on inner edge not enough to fail
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HOV 757L is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1973 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 50,358 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 HOV 757L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HOV 757L registered?
HOV 757L is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 9 September 1973.
Is HOV 757L safe to buy?
The MOT history for HOV 757L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HOV 757L have outstanding finance?
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