1972 Triumph Spitfire 1.3L Petrol · HNJ 672L
1972 Triumph Spitfire (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1972. Recorded mileage 34,091 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH SPITFIRE
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,091 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 1296cc
HNJ 672L Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2023
- 34,091 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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HNJ 672L Mileage History
- 19/04/200625,880 mi
- 20/04/200625,885 mi+5 mi
- 01/02/200726,164 mi+279 mi
- 01/02/200726,164 mi
- 05/06/200826,242 mi+78 mi
- 19/06/200826,253 mi+11 mi
- 31/08/201226,690 mi+437 mi
- 22/08/201327,452 mi+762 mi
- 24/03/201427,462 mi+10 mi
- 25/03/201427,470 mi+8 mi
- 27/03/201528,104 mi+634 mi
- 31/03/201629,047 mi+943 mi
- 22/03/201730,688 mi+1,641 mi
- 29/03/201832,086 mi+1,398 mi
- 09/07/201933,264 mi+1,178 mi
- 06/09/202334,091 mi+827 mi
Average of roughly 472 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
HNJ 672L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Triumph Spitfire (HNJ 672L) between April 2006 and September 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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