MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,746 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake pads appear worn
general underbody of vehicle corroded
handbrake out of adjustment
offside front of chassis corroded (not within 30cm of component)
offside front tyre worn close to legal limit
offside rear boot floor corroded (not within 30cm of component)
slight wear detected in steering rack (both sides)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front brake pads low
movement in o/s front wheelbearing
movement in steering rack.
offside front tyre worn close to limits.
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UAJ 859S is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire in Yellow with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1977 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,537 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 UAJ 859S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was UAJ 859S registered?
UAJ 859S is a 1977 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 19 August 1977.
Is UAJ 859S safe to buy?
The MOT history for UAJ 859S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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