YJL31L - TRIUMPH SPITFIRE

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The Triumph Spitfire, often referred to simply as the Spitfire, is a classic British sports car renowned for its agile handling and timeless design. Manufactured by the Triumph Motor Company, which later became part of British Leyland, the Spitfire was produced from 1962 to 1980, embodying the spirit of British motoring. Known for its lightweight construction and responsive performance, the early models featured a 1.1-litre engine, with later versions offering increased power and refinement. Its distinctive compact body, combined with a convertible top, made it a popular choice among enthusiasts seeking a fun and stylish roadster. The Triumph Spitfire remains a celebrated icon of 20th-century British automotive history, appreciated for its simplicity, charm, and driving enjoyment.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
TRIUMPH
Model
SPITFIRE
Colour
Blue
Year
1972
First Registered
December 1972
First Used
01 February 1973

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1296 cc
Engine Size
1296 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax Due Date
August 01, 2010
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
02/12/2009

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 3 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 1972 Triumph Spitfire, registration YJL31L, first registered in December 1972. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with a 1296cc petrol engine. The car is MOT exempt; the latest MOT test was conducted on 17 August 2009, with an expiry date of 16 August 2010. No advisory notes were recorded during the last test. The current recorded mileage is 22,057 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No information is available regarding CO2 emissions or recent mechanical condition beyond the MOT history.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

3

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 17 August 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,057 mi

Expires: 16 August 2010

Failed - 10 August 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,057 mi

Major: 6

Passed - 16 August 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 21,764 mi

Expires: 15 August 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for YJL31L?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of YJL31L?

The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 August 2010.

What are the specifications of YJL31L?

This is a 1972 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1296cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of YJL31L?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.