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SYK 260F

1967 Triumph Vitesse

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,611 mi
Last recorded12,611 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1967 Triumph Vitesse43,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYK 260F
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 12,611 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 11,858 miles

Nearside Rear low effort h/brake

Fail 16 Sep 2015 11,858 miles

Nearside Rear low effort h/brake

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 11,400 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 10,690 miles

Noisey diff.

Slight play in both ends of steering rack.

Pass 5 Jul 2010 9,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

steering rack has slight play in both ends

Pass 23 Jun 2009 8,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 23 Jun 2009 8,407 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 7,638 miles

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

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

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

rear wheel bearings and differential are slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2007 6,640 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 4,655 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 3,815 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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SYK 260F is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SYK 260F, 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 SYK 260F registered?

SYK 260F is a 1967 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 21 September 1967.

Is SYK 260F safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYK 260F shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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