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XFV 570V

1980 Triumph Spitfire

Yellow Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,544 mi
Last recorded91,544 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 1980 Triumph Spitfire63,409 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFV 570V
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 May 2024 91,544 miles

Nearside Front inner rack end

Pass 11 Feb 2023 90,522 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 89,914 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 89,638 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 88,878 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 87,727 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 87,711 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 86,965 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 85,539 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 84,854 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 83,308 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 81,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 79,832 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 77,426 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 76,101 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 74,878 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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XFV 570V is a 1980 Triumph Spitfire in Yellow with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 63,409 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 XFV 570V, 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 46 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XFV 570V registered?

XFV 570V is a 1980 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 18 January 1980.

Is XFV 570V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFV 570V shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFV 570V have outstanding finance?

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