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282 UYX

1962 Triumph Vitesse

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,114 mi
Last recorded58,114 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 1962 Triumph Vitesse53,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration282 UYX
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1962
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2017 58,114 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust, brakes & suspension components rusty

How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?

Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
2,177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 566
brake binding 511
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 453
Horn not working 417
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282 UYX is a 1962 Triumph Vitesse in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 53,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Vitesse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 282 UYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Vitesse typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 282 UYX registered?

282 UYX is a 1962 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 18 October 1962.

Is 282 UYX safe to buy?

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Does 282 UYX have outstanding finance?

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