MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,601 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join to back box (6.1.2 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/f + n/s/f tyres are slightly perished
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Battery insecure
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NPT 276T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1979 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 60,846 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 NPT 276T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was NPT 276T registered?
NPT 276T is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 22 March 1979.
Is NPT 276T safe to buy?
The MOT history for NPT 276T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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