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JCH 650K

1971 Triumph Spitfire

White Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,142 mi
Last recorded10,142 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 1971 Triumph Spitfire47,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCH 650K
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2014 10,142 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 9,589 miles

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Oil leak from differential at rear.

Oil leak from gearbox area.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 8,320 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 107,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 17 May 2008 3,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2007 100,572 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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JCH 650K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire in White with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JCH 650K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JCH 650K?

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What year was JCH 650K registered?

JCH 650K is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 8 October 1971.

Is JCH 650K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCH 650K shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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