MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,208 miAbove average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire 1500?
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XRW 551S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 in Orange with a 1,493cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 70,146 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Triumph Spitfire 1500 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRW 551S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Spitfire 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph Spitfire 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XRW 551S?
You can check the full history of XRW 551S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XRW 551S registered?
XRW 551S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500, first registered on 8 February 1978.
Is XRW 551S safe to buy?
The MOT history for XRW 551S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XRW 551S have outstanding finance?
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