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LIJ 8110

2004 Triumph Spitfire

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

3,571 mi
Last recorded3,571 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIJ 8110
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 3,571 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 3,416 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 2,492 miles

Nearside Slight play in trunnion.

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 2,492 miles

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

Nearside Slight play in trunnion.

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 2,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 May 2015 1,762 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 1,215 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 573 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly.

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 9 May 2012 393 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 99,896 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 99,551 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 98,919 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres slightly perrished.

Pass 24 Apr 2008 98,116 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 97,687 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 96,767 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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LIJ 8110 is a 2004 Triumph Spitfire in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LIJ 8110, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LIJ 8110 registered?

LIJ 8110 is a 2004 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for LIJ 8110 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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