MOT Check for TRIUMPH SPITFIREs

The TRIUMPH SPITFIRE makes up 56,163 of the overall 1,482,439 TRIUMPH MOT test results. Select your SPITFIRE model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:89 times
Headlamp switch insecure  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:99 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:15 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:47 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:110 times
Windscreen washer not working  Occurs:150 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:142 times
Offside Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported  Occurs:24 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:391 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:14 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:19 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:78 times
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp all not working aiii Occurs:28 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated  Occurs:83 times
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