MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,683 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated Lower at steering rack. (2.2.2 (c))
Offside Rear Leaf spring weak.
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
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JAA 427N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 JAA 427N, 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.
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What year was JAA 427N registered?
JAA 427N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 February 1975.
Is JAA 427N safe to buy?
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