1971 Triumph Spitfire 1.3L Petrol · TDB 121J
1971 Triumph Spitfire (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1971. Recorded mileage 60,575 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH SPITFIRE
- Year / Origin
- 1971
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1296cc
TDB 121J Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2010
- 60,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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TDB 121J Mileage History
- 19/09/200657,689 mi
- 27/09/200657,793 mi+104 mi
- 25/04/200858,426 mi+633 mi
- 07/05/200858,492 mi+66 mi
- 02/06/200959,806 mi+1,314 mi
- 16/06/200959,820 mi+14 mi
- 05/07/201060,573 mi+753 mi
- 06/07/201060,575 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 761 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
TDB 121J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Triumph Spitfire (TDB 121J) between September 2006 and July 2010.
The record contains 4 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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