MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,874 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts fouling tyre on full lock. (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort both park and service brake low on effort. (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Brake pipe fouled by moving parts fouling tyre on full lock. (3.6.B.2a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front flexi brake pipe stretched when turned on full lock and jacked up.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight lift on shaft. (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NRN 514J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 47,770 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRN 514J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NRN 514J registered?
NRN 514J is a 1971 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 11 June 1971.
Is NRN 514J safe to buy?
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