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MTK 376H

1970 Triumph Vitesse

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

65,946 mi
Last recorded65,946 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph Vitesse48,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTK 376H
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 65,946 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 65,403 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 65,403 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 64,670 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 64,075 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 62,740 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 61,898 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Oct 2018 60,915 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 60,913 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 60,567 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 59,679 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 58,969 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 58,969 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,940 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 14 Jul 2014 58,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 8 Jul 2013 58,823 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 58,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight run on nearside front brake discs

Fail 14 Apr 2012 58,722 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight run on nearside front brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2011 58,538 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both top ball joints boots splitting

can not remove brake reservoir cap

slight play nearside track rod end

Pass 1 Jun 2009 58,436 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 58,436 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 58,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 58,117 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 58,117 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 58,034 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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MTK 376H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 48,738 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 MTK 376H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MTK 376H registered?

MTK 376H is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 27 May 1970.

Is MTK 376H safe to buy?

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