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JRU 100E

1997 Triumph Vitesse

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,280 mi
Last recorded95,280 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRU 100E
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2017 95,280 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 95,071 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 94,722 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 94,463 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 94,096 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 93,673 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 93,354 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 93,062 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 92,821 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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JRU 100E is a 1997 Triumph Vitesse in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JRU 100E, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JRU 100E?

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What year was JRU 100E registered?

JRU 100E is a 1997 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 4 April 1997.

Is JRU 100E safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRU 100E shows 9 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 JRU 100E have outstanding finance?

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