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1978 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE1.5L Petrol

YDB 831T

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1978 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE? It's a Petrol with a 1493cc engine showing 23,667 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 23/04/2026

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 23,667
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1978
Engine: 1493cc

Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

/ 100 · Average

DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Triumph Spitfire (YDB 831T) from 1978 show a total of 1 MOT test between April 2025 and April 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 1 passes against 0 fails. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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