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XNX 831H

1970 Triumph Spitfire

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

421 mi
Last recorded421 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 1970 Triumph Spitfire42,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXNX 831H
MakeTriumph
ModelSpitfire
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 421 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,908 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 21,665 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 21,659 miles

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

Battery insecure

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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XNX 831H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Spitfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 42,768 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 XNX 831H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Spitfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XNX 831H?

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What year was XNX 831H registered?

XNX 831H is a 1970 Triumph Spitfire, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is XNX 831H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XNX 831H shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XNX 831H have outstanding finance?

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