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KJU 644P

1975 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,313 mi
Last recorded89,313 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 1975 Triumph Spitfire59,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJU 644P
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 89,313 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 84,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 88,381 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 88,295 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 88,295 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 88,173 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,925 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 87,791 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 87,780 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 87,514 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 86,368 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 67,771 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 86,368 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 17 May 2011 85,348 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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KJU 644P is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KJU 644P, 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

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What year was KJU 644P registered?

KJU 644P is a 1975 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 August 1975.

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The MOT history for KJU 644P shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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