MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,080 miAbove average mileage for this year
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hazards lights not working on nearside
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
hazards lights not working on nearside
OIL LEAKS
Offside Front BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY
Offside HEADLAMP LENS IS HOLED
SLIGHT PLAY IN THE N/S FRONT HUB
Offside head lamp lens damaged
both rear tyres close to legal limit
oil leaks
play in both front hubs
BODY MOUNTINGS RUSTED
BULKHEAD RUSTED
O/S FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY
O/S HEAD LAMP LENS IS DAMAGED
OIL LEAKS
PLAY IN BOTH FRONT HUBS
BULKHEAD RUSTED
O/S FRONT INNER ARCH IS RUSTED AND WEAK CLOSE TO A BODY MOUNTING
OIL LEAKS
PLAY IN THE N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING
Oil leak
corrosion starting close to body mountings
Oil leak
corrosion close to and around body mountings
o/s rear foot brake is slower to operate
various areas of welding
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
alot of welding repairs all with a covering of black sealer
play in both front hubs
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front crossmember slightly corroded
vehicle heavily undersealed in various places
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front crossmember slightly corroded
vehicle heavily undersealed in various places
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire?
Based on 69,541 MOT tests across 8,423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UWU 714X is a 1981 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 1981 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 60,380 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 UWU 714X, 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 45 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of UWU 714X?
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What year was UWU 714X registered?
UWU 714X is a 1981 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 August 1981.
Is UWU 714X safe to buy?
The MOT history for UWU 714X shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does UWU 714X have outstanding finance?
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