MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,756 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pin trunion bush / bolt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel brake slightly bindig on
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pintrunion bush /bolt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
engine oil level low
oil leak from engine oil light switch
slight oil leak from engine rocker cover gasket
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
rear silencer poor repair
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
fuel pump leek
rear silencer repair
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s/f brake binding on slightly
n/s/f brake binding on slightly
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SAB 63V is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 SAB 63V, 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 SAB 63V registered?
SAB 63V is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 September 1979.
Is SAB 63V safe to buy?
The MOT history for SAB 63V shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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