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JWK 672E

1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

41,159 mi
Last recorded41,159 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK336,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWK 672E
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire MK3
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 41,159 miles

all areas under vehicle heavily undersealed making assessment difficult.

Fail 30 Sep 2009 41,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all areas under vehicle heavily undersealed making assessment difficult.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 40,892 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 40,861 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2007 40,797 miles

Nearside Front Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,036 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 40,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

boot floor corroded

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK3?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 60
Horn not working 37
Stop lamp not working 29
position lamp(s) not working 27
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JWK 672E is a 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3 in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 36,383 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 MK3 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWK 672E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire MK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 59 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JWK 672E?

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What year was JWK 672E registered?

JWK 672E is a 1967 Triumph Spitfire MK3, first registered on 3 May 1967.

Is JWK 672E safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWK 672E shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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