MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,453 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corroded holed to chassis out riggers wheel crch n/s r/ os door sill
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded(holed) outside prescribed area
o/s and n/s centre chassis out riggers heavily corroded(holed) outside prescribed areas
o/s door apature(outer sill heavily corroded/ holed) outside prescribed area
o/s floor pan corroded(holed) outside prescribed area
slight wear both front suspension lower trunnions
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded(holed) outside prescribed area
o/s and n/s centre chassis out riggers heavily corroded(holed) outside prescribed areas
o/s door apature(outer sill heavily corroded/ holed) outside prescribed area
o/s floor pan corroded(holed) outside prescribed area
slight wear both front suspension lower trunnions
corrosion (hole) o/s floor & n/s/r wheel arch
slight wear both front suspension lower trunnions
underbody brake pipes corroded
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
centre chassis corroded (holed)
both front suspension lower trunnions worn
n/s/r wheel arch corroded (holed).
o/s outer sill corroded
rear handbrake cable guide brackets flexing on floor when handbrake applied.
How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?
Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.
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BMF 973H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1970 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 48,738 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 BMF 973H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BMF 973H registered?
BMF 973H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 8 May 1970.
Is BMF 973H safe to buy?
The MOT history for BMF 973H shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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