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GBJ 921J

1971 Triumph Vitesse

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,254 mi
Last recorded35,254 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1971 Triumph Vitesse52,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBJ 921J
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2014 35,254 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,247 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,220 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 35,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 35,193 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 35,141 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 35,116 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 35,098 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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GBJ 921J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GBJ 921J, 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 GBJ 921J registered?

GBJ 921J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 2 March 1971.

Is GBJ 921J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBJ 921J shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GBJ 921J have outstanding finance?

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