MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,381 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis body mounting bolt missing (6.1.B.1a)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings arm is insecure to hub (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings arm is insecure to hub (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis body mounting bolt missing (6.1.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis body mounting bolt missing (6.1.B.1a)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?
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LJM 318J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 LJM 318J, 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 LJM 318J registered?
LJM 318J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 9 July 1971.
Is LJM 318J safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJM 318J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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