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SAV 329M

1984 Triumph Spitfire

Yellow Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,752 mi
Last recorded68,752 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 1984 Triumph Spitfire67,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAV 329M
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 68,752 miles

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

Oil leak From engine ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 68,502 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

over sills fitted obscuring sills

Pass 25 Mar 2015 67,886 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 67,637 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2014 67,635 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2007 67,495 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 67,023 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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SAV 329M is a 1984 Triumph Spitfire in Yellow with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1984 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 67,565 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 SAV 329M, 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 42 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SAV 329M registered?

SAV 329M is a 1984 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 18 January 1984.

Is SAV 329M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAV 329M shows 7 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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