MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,683 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides front upper joint boots split (2.4.G.2)
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated O/S rack boot split (2.2.D.2d)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides boots split (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?
Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.
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5139 SC is a 1963 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1963 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 60,274 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 5139 SC, 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 63 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 5139 SC registered?
5139 SC is a 1963 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 11 July 1963.
Is 5139 SC safe to buy?
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