MOT Status
ValidMileage
53,240 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Horn not working not working with lights on (1.6.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear brake application uneven nill effort (3.7.B.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure pad securing pin retaining clips missing. and one pin is missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing pad securing pin retaining clips missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS
Centre exhaust mounting insecure due to missing clamp
Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?
Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FTB 603J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 52,104 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 FTB 603J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FTB 603J?
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What year was FTB 603J registered?
FTB 603J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 1 June 1971.
Is FTB 603J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FTB 603J shows 16 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 FTB 603J have outstanding finance?
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