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MOT reliability

Triumph Vitesse convertable

2 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Triumph Vitesse convertable vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Vitesse convertable has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 61,057 miles.

2
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
482
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Vitesse convertable problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Vitesse convertable MOT tests:

  • Other97%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Triumph Vitesse convertable MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Vitesse convertable MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. Oil leak (2 times)
  3. Steering system lightly rubbing column on exhaust manifold (2.2.D.2a) (2 times)
  4. oil leak (2 times)
  5. os indicator switch operation (2 times)
  6. Oil leak (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  8. Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)
  9. Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c) (1 times)
  13. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  14. Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has an incorrectly seated universal joint flange (2.4.G.4c) (1 times)

Triumph Vitesse convertable pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 19 84% 89,672
1968 1 12 67% 32,443

Triumph Vitesse convertable reliability FAQ

Across 2 Triumph Vitesse convertable vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Vitesse convertable MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Oil leak; Steering system lightly rubbing column on exhaust manifold (2.2.D.2a).

The typical Triumph Vitesse convertable in our data has covered around 61,057 miles.

Compare the Triumph Vitesse convertable

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