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FDS 576D

1972 Triumph Vitesse

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,766 mi
Last recorded59,766 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDS 576D
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 59,766 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 14 Jun 2017 59,187 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 59,054 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 58,988 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 58,484 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 58,484 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 58,084 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,539 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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FDS 576D is a 1972 Triumph Vitesse in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FDS 576D, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FDS 576D?

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What year was FDS 576D registered?

FDS 576D is a 1972 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 27 October 1972.

Is FDS 576D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDS 576D shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FDS 576D have outstanding finance?

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