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JOY 393N

1975 Triumph Spitfire

Yellow Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,755 mi
Last recorded21,755 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1975 Triumph Spitfire59,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOY 393N
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 21,755 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 21,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 21,256 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 21,031 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 20,814 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 20,498 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 19,533 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 19,224 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 18,867 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 18,867 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 18,641 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,370 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 18,128 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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JOY 393N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire in Yellow with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 JOY 393N, 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 JOY 393N?

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What year was JOY 393N registered?

JOY 393N is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 November 1975.

Is JOY 393N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOY 393N shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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