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UTD 266D

1966 Triumph Spitfire MK4

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

81,194 mi
Last recorded81,194 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTD 266D
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire MK4
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2006 81,194 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

slight play in o/s rack knuckle

under-side of car corroded

How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK4?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
291
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 53
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
brake binding 32
Stop lamp not working 29
parking brake recording little or no effort 22
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UTD 266D is a 1966 Triumph Spitfire MK4 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire MK4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTD 266D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Spitfire MK4 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 60 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UTD 266D registered?

UTD 266D is a 1966 Triumph Spitfire MK4, first registered on 16 March 1966.

Is UTD 266D safe to buy?

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