MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,541 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
nearside seat and seatbelt removed
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
nearside seat and seatbelt removed
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel cap seal poor.
N/s/f flexible brake hose twisted, advise attention.
O/s/f wheel touches radiator on full left lock.
Slight binding to o/s/f wheel.
Steering column has play.
Transmission tunnel loose affecting handbrake operation.
How Reliable is the Triumph Spitfire MK4?
Based on 783 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YUF 780K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire MK4 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1972 Triumph Spitfire MK4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 48,343 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 MK4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YUF 780K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Spitfire MK4 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph Spitfire MK4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YUF 780K registered?
YUF 780K is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire MK4, first registered on 1 June 1972.
Is YUF 780K safe to buy?
The MOT history for YUF 780K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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