MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,381 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire 1500?
Based on 2,463 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.
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YKX 251S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 in Yellow with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 YKX 251S, 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 YKX 251S?
You can check the full history of YKX 251S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YKX 251S registered?
YKX 251S is a 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500, first registered on 22 March 1978.
Is YKX 251S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YKX 251S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YKX 251S have outstanding finance?
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