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SPA 523F

1967 Triumph Vitesse

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,911 mi
Last recorded99,911 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 1967 Triumph Vitesse43,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPA 523F
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2012 99,911 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 99,758 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 99,277 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 23 Oct 2009 99,277 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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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SPA 523F is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SPA 523F, 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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How do I check the history of SPA 523F?

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What year was SPA 523F registered?

SPA 523F is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 29 August 1967.

Is SPA 523F safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPA 523F shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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