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3808 WF

1962 Triumph Vitesse

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,948 mi
Last recorded96,948 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1962 Triumph Vitesse53,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration3808 WF
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 May 2018 96,948 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 96,560 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 95,932 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 95,139 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 94,713 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 94,204 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 93,839 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 93,437 miles

nsr service brake & handbrake efforts low. rear brake balance just achieved.

Pass 20 May 2010 92,735 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 92,385 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 92,243 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 91,976 miles

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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3808 WF is a 1962 Triumph Vitesse in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests 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 3808 WF, 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.

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What year was 3808 WF registered?

3808 WF is a 1962 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 10 January 1962.

Is 3808 WF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3808 WF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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