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BYY 569H

1970 Triumph Vitesse

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,118 mi
Last recorded78,118 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 1970 Triumph Vitesse48,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYY 569H
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 78,118 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 77,939 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 77,448 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 77,150 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 76,270 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 76,151 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 76,144 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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BYY 569H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BYY 569H, 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 BYY 569H registered?

BYY 569H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 19 June 1970.

Is BYY 569H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYY 569H shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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