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JOU 134E

1967 Triumph Vitesse

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,010 mi
Last recorded28,010 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1967 Triumph Vitesse43,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOU 134E
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1967
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 28,010 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 28,010 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 27,871 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 27,871 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jun 2015 27,714 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 27,714 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 27,693 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 27,693 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both front tyres perishing

o/s front corrosion outside of perscribed area

Pass 6 Sep 2012 27,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2012 27,474 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 27,279 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 26,786 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 26,748 miles

all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2007 26,748 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

all brake pie ferrules slightly corroded

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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JOU 134E is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1967 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 43,730 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 JOU 134E, 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 59 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JOU 134E registered?

JOU 134E is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 21 June 1967.

Is JOU 134E safe to buy?

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