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CWC 382B

1964 Triumph Vitesse

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,321 mi
Last recorded79,321 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 1964 Triumph Vitesse52,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWC 382B
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 May 2014 79,321 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2014 79,321 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 79,321 miles

Front wiper blades starting to split

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

small amount of corrosion near drivers door hinge, but not in prescribed area

Pass 14 May 2012 79,321 miles

chassis rails and floorpan heavily covered in underseal / waxoyl - unable to fully inspect

corrosion to nearside front floorpan/footwell - outside prescribed areas

metal brake pipes covered in underseal - unable to fully inspect

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 3 May 2012 79,321 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

chassis rails and floorpan heavily covered in underseal / waxoyl - unable to fully inspect

corrosion to nearside front floorpan/footwell - outside prescribed areas

metal brake pipes covered in underseal - unable to fully inspect

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 14 May 2011 65,099 miles

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to nearside front floorpan

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 9 May 2011 65,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to nearside front floorpan

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 May 2010 64,448 miles

corrosion to floor pans in various areas

corrosion to inner wheel arches various places

heavy corrosion to rear chassis rail and slight damage to n/s chassis rail not within any mounting point

n/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

play in front wheel bearings

repair and chassis heavy covered in under seal

Fail 10 May 2010 64,442 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

corrosion to floor pans in various areas

corrosion to inner wheel arches various places

heavy corrosion to rear chassis rail and slight damage to n/s chassis rail not within any mounting point

n/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

play in front wheel bearings

repair and chassis heavy covered in under seal

Pass 11 May 2009 63,973 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 63,966 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare wheel carrier corrided

underside of vechile heavly undersealed

Pass 14 Feb 2008 63,157 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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CWC 382B is a 1964 Triumph Vitesse in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1964 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 52,173 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 CWC 382B, 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 62 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CWC 382B registered?

CWC 382B is a 1964 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 19 May 1964.

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