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UOD 707J

1971 Triumph Vitesse

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

17,452 mi
Last recorded17,452 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1971 Triumph Vitesse52,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOD 707J
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 17,452 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 17,195 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 17,047 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 16,964 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 16,897 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 16,877 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 16,286 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 15,875 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 15,790 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 15,344 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,332 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 13,620 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,803 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 12,531 miles
Fail 12 May 2008

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

n/s/r tyre starting to split on side walls

o/s/r tyre starting to split on side walls

Pass 11 Jun 2007 12,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 May 2006 11,731 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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UOD 707J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 UOD 707J, 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 UOD 707J registered?

UOD 707J is a 1971 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 7 April 1971.

Is UOD 707J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOD 707J shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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