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VHR 921J

1970 Triumph Vitesse

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,156 mi
Last recorded11,156 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1970 Triumph Vitesse48,738 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHR 921J
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2021 11,156 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 10,504 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 10,453 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2018 10,037 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 10,004 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 9,728 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 9,196 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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VHR 921J is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VHR 921J, 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 VHR 921J registered?

VHR 921J is a 1970 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is VHR 921J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHR 921J shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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