MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,938 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured trailing arm front mounting point body cracked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column flexible coupling retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HOX 693L is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 HOX 693L, 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 HOX 693L registered?
HOX 693L is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 10 May 1973.
Is HOX 693L safe to buy?
The MOT history for HOX 693L shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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