MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,328 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
fuel cap seal cracked
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
fuel cap seal cracked
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?
Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FUY 460J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 FUY 460J, 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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What year was FUY 460J registered?
FUY 460J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 1 March 1971.
Is FUY 460J safe to buy?
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